foyer

French

noun
Definitions
  • hearth
  • lobby, foyer
  • home, domicile
  • household
  • source, centre, seat

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *focārium, focus (hearth, fireplace, fire, home).

Origin

Latin

focus

Gloss

hearth, fireplace, fire, home

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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