Where does “fetge” come from?

fetge (Catalan) comes from Latin fīcātum, from Latin iecur, from Proto-Italic jekʷor, from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥ — liver.

fetge (Catalan): liver

Definitions

  1. liver

Ancestry of “fetge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfīcātumliver (from an animal fattened on figs); foie gras
2Latiniecurliver; the seat of the soul; the seat of the...
3Proto-Italicjekʷorliver
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyékʷr̥liver

Words derived from “fetge

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥Every word from Proto-Italic jekʷorEvery word from Latin iecur