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Where does “fico” come from?

fico (English) comes from Italian fico, from Latin ficus, from Phoenician ?? — Ripe fig.

fico (English): a fig; an insignificant trifle; a sign of...

Definitions

  1. a fig; an insignificant trifle; a sign of...

Ancestry of “fico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianficogreat, cool; fig; cool guy, bit of alright
2Latinficusfig tree; fig; hemorrhoids
3Phoenician??Ripe fig

Words derived from “fico”

  • figo
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