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Where does “fique” come from?

fique (English) comes from Spanish fique — fique, the fiber of the fique plant, "Furcraea".

fique (English): A natural fiber, similar to hemp, obtained from...

Definitions

  1. A natural fiber, similar to hemp, obtained from...

Ancestry of “fique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfiquefique, the fiber of the fique plant, "Furcraea"
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