Fahy commune (Jura canton, Switzerland) (original) (raw)

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Fahy

[](../images/c/ch-ju066.gif) image by Pascal Gross

Argent, a Beech Tree Vert trunked and eradicated proper issuant from a Mount of the second.
Željko Heimer, 21 September 2000

There is probably some cryptic canting hidden in Fahy. Beech is locally (as well as in Savoy and elsewhere) called_fayard_, from Latin fagus. Many place names like Fay, le Fayet, Fahy, etc. are fagus-related.
Ivan Sache, 21 September 2000