Where does “fiole” come from?

fiole (French) comes from Old French fiole, from Late Latin fiola, from Latin phiala, from Ancient Greek φιάλη — round and shallow bowl, saucer, or pan.

fiole (French): vial, phial

Definitions

  1. vial, phial

Ancestry of “fiole”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfiolevial, phial
2Late Latinfiolavial, phial
3Latinphialasaucer; a censer, thurible
4Ancient Greekφιάληround and shallow bowl, saucer, or pan

Words derived from “fiole”

Every word from Ancient Greek φιάλη →Every word from Latin phiala →Every word from Late Latin fiola →