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Where does “fica” come from?

fica (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin fica, from Latin ficus, from Phoenician ?? — Ripe fig.

fica (Italian): pussy; sexually attractive woman; fig

Definitions

  1. pussy; sexually attractive woman; fig

Ancestry of “fica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinficafig; fig, fig-tree
2Latinficusfig tree; fig; hemorrhoids
3Phoenician??Ripe fig
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