Where does “菲力” come from?

菲力 (Chinese) comes from English fillet, from Catalan fill, from Latin fīlius, from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

菲力 (Chinese): fillet

Definitions

  1. fillet

Ancestry of “菲力”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfilletA headband; a ribbon or other band used to tie...
2Catalanfillson
3Latinfīliusa son
4Old Latinfīlios—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁y-li-ossucker
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os →Every word from Old Latin fīlios →