foyo

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Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto fojo, from French fois.

Pronunciation

Noun

foyo (plural foyi)

  1. time (in counting)
  2. occasion (in repetition)
  3. turn (in series)

Derived terms

Ladino

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish foyo (“hole”). Cognate with Asturian fueyu, Galician foxo, Portuguese fojo.

Noun

foyo m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling פ׳וייו)[1]

  1. hole (opening)
  2. pit (depression in the ground)
  3. grave (for a body)
  4. puncture (bore)
  5. blower (bellows)

References

  1. ^ http://folkmasa.org/milon/yachad2.php?mishtane=foyo

Old Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin fovea, with a change in gender or possibly through a Vulgar Latin form *foveum.

Noun

foyo m (plural foyos)

  1. hole (pit)

Descendants

  • Ladino: foyo
  • Spanish: hoyo

References

  • Ralph Steele Boggs et al. (1946) “foyo”, in Tentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume II, Chapel Hill, page 266
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