faulx
Middle French
adj
Definitions
- false; untrue
- false; pretentious
Etymology
Inherited from Old French faus inherited from Latin falsus (false, deceived, counterfeit, falsehood, mistaken).
Origin
Latin
falsus
Gloss
false, deceived, counterfeit, falsehood, mistaken
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- faux English
- *fallita Latin
- falsificus Latin
- falsiloquium Latin
- falsimonia Latin
- falsitas Latin
- falsus Latin
- falsāre Latin
- falsārē Latin
- falx, falcis Latin
- falso Italian
- vals Dutch, Flemish
- archifaux French
- falsifier French
- faux French
- faux-ami French
- faux-filet French
- falso Spanish, Castilian
- *gʰwel- Proto-Indo-European
- falsk Norwegian Bokmål
- falsk Norwegian Nynorsk
- fals Old English
- false Middle English
- fals Old French
- faulz Old French
- faus Old French
- fauz Old French
- fals Catalan, Valencian
- fals Icelandic
- fals Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- valsch Middle Dutch
- fallco Albanian
- falso Old Portuguese
- valsch Middle Low German
- fals Occitan
- fals Friulian
- falso Old Spanish
- fuals Dalmatian