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Where does “fek” come from?

fek (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto feki, from Esperanto feko, from Ido feko, from English fecal, from Latin faecalis, from Latin faex, from Proto-Italic faiks, from Proto-Italic fraiks.

fek (Esperanto): crap!, shit!, damn it!; screw !; fuck !; to hell...

Definitions

  1. crap!, shit!, damn it!; screw !; fuck !; to hell...

Ancestry of “fek”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantofekito defecate, poop
2Esperantofekofeces, excrement; crap, shit
3Idofekofeces, crap, shit; excrement, dung
4EnglishfecalOf or relating to feces
5Latinfaecalis—
6Latinfaexsediment, dregs; salt of tartar; brine used for...
7Proto-Italicfaiks—
8Proto-Italicfraiks—

Words derived from “fek”

  • fikfek
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