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Where does “fixa” come from?

fixa (Catalan) comes from Catalan fix, from Latin fīxus, from Latin fīgō, from Proto-Italic feigʷō — to insert; to fasten.

fixa (Catalan): feminine singular of fix

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of fix

Ancestry of “fixa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanfixfixed, not changing; stationary
2Latinfīxus—
3Latinfīgō—
4Proto-Italicfeigʷōto insert; to fasten
Every word from Proto-Italic feigʷō →