Where does “fécule” come from?

fécule (French) comes from Latin faecula, from Latin faex, from Proto-Italic faiks, from Proto-Italic fraiks.

fécule (French): starch from potatoes, manioc etc

Definitions

  1. starch from potatoes, manioc etc

Ancestry of “fécule”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfaeculatartar deposited in a form of a crust by wine
2Latinfaexsediment, dregs; salt of tartar; brine used for...
3Proto-Italicfaiks—
4Proto-Italicfraiks—

Words derived from “fécule”

Every word from Proto-Italic fraiks →Every word from Proto-Italic faiks →Every word from Latin faex →