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forte [1] 
  n 
1 something at which a person excels; strong point 
cooking is my forte  
2  (Fencing) the stronger section of a sword blade, between the hilt and the middle 
 Compare   foible 
  (C17: from French fort, from fort (adj) strong, from Latin fortis) 

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