Where does “fermaglio” come from?
fermaglio (Italian) comes from Old Occitan fermalh, from Vulgar Latin *firmāc(u)lum, from Latin firmāre, from Latin Firmus, from Proto-Italic fermos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
fermaglio (Italian): clasp; paper clip; metal stud or leather lace...
Definitions
- clasp; paper clip; metal stud or leather lace...
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