Where does “franja” come from?

franja (Catalan) comes from French frange, from Old French frenge, from Vulgar Latin frimbia, from Latin fimbriae, from Latin fimbria — fringe, border, edge.

franja (Catalan): strip; band, border

Definitions

strip; band, border

Ancestry of “franja”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	frange	fringe; inflection of franger: ## first-person...
2	Old French	frenge	fringe
3	Vulgar Latin	frimbia	—
4	Latin	fimbriae	fibres, threads, shreds, fringe; nominative...
5	Latin	fimbria	fringe, border, edge

Every word from Latin fimbria →Every word from Latin fimbriae →Every word from Vulgar Latin frimbia →