Where does “Feigenbaum” come from?

Feigenbaum comes from German Baum, from Middle High German boum, from Old High German boum, from Proto-Germanic baumaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew-, ultimately related to Latin ficus.

Ancestry of “Feigenbaum”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Feigenbaum	fig
2	German	feige	cowardly, yellow; cowardly
3	Middle High German	vīge	fig fruit
4	Old High German	fīga	fig
5	Old French	figue	fig
6	Occitan	figa	fig
7	Old Occitan	figa	fig
8	Vulgar Latin	fica	fig; fig, fig-tree
9	Latin	ficus	fig tree; fig; hemorrhoids
10	Phoenician	??	Ripe fig

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