Where does “flíxe” come from?

flíxe (Interlingua) comes from Portuguese fixe, from Portuguese Fixo, from Latin fīxus, from Latin fīgō, from Proto-Italic feigʷō — to insert; to fasten.

flíxe (Interlingua): niceǃ

Definitions

  1. niceǃ

Ancestry of “flíxe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesefixecool, awesome; cool!, great!
2PortugueseFixofixed, immoveable
3Latinfīxusunwavering
4Latinfīgōto fasten, fix
5Proto-Italicfeigʷōto insert; to fasten
Every word from Proto-Italic feigʷōEvery word from Latin fīgōEvery word from Latin fīxus