Words that come from Latin “ficus”

112 words across 46 languages descend from Latin ficus — including fig, Feigenbaum, ficus, figwort, figleaf, figgy, caprifig, figgery.

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English (19)

Italian (7)

Latin (7)

Middle English (6)

German (5)

French (4)

Catalan (3)

Old High German (3)

Galician (3)

Middle High German (3)

Spanish (3)

Old Norse (3)

Old French (3)

Old Spanish (2)

Friulian (2)

Sicilian (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Asturian (2)

Faroese (2)

Russian (2)

Portuguese (2)

Old English (2)

Proto-Germanic (2)

Albanian (1)

Chuukese (1)

Aromanian (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Dutch (1)

Translingual (1)

Japanese (1)

Aragonese (1)

Icelandic (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Classical Nahuatl (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Polish (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Romanian (1)

Norman (1)

Norwegian Nynorsk (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Occitan (1)

Romansch (1)

Late Latin (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)