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Where does “Fabrik” come from?

Fabrik (German) comes from French fabriqué, from Latin fābrica, from Latin faber, from Proto-Italic faβros, from Proto-Italic θaβros.

Fabrik (German): plant

Definitions

  1. plant

Ancestry of “Fabrik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfabriquépast participle of fabriquer
2Latinfābrica—
3Latinfaberartisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker,...
4Proto-Italicfaβroscraftsman
5Proto-Italicθaβros—

Words derived from “Fabrik”

  • Schokoladenfabrik
  • Schwefelsäurefabrik
  • fabrikneu
  • Denkfabrik
  • Maschinenfabrik
  • фабрика
  • fabrika
  • fabrika
  • fabrik
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