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Where does “fascicule” come from?

fascicule (English) comes from French fascicule, from Latin fasciculus, from Latin fascis, from Latin fasciō, from Latin fascia, from Proto-Indo-European bʰasḱ- — bundle, heap, load.

fascicule (English): An installment of a printed work, a fascicle; A...

Definitions

  1. An installment of a printed work, a fascicle; A...

Ancestry of “fascicule”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfasciculeinstallment; fascicle; bundle
2LatinfasciculusA small bundle or package; A bunch of flowers,...
3LatinfascisA faggot, fascine; bundle, packet, package,...
4Latinfasciō—
5Latinfasciaband, bandage, swathe, strip, ribbon; necktie
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰasḱ-bundle, heap, load
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