Where does “figlie” come from?

figlie (Italian) comes from Italian figlia, from Latin fīlia, from Latin fīlius, from Old Latin fīlios, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁y-li-os, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- — to suckle, nurse.

figlie (Italian): plural of figlia; children

Definitions

  1. plural of figlia; children

Ancestry of “figlie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfigliadaughter; girl; third-person singular present...
2Latinfīliadaughter
3Latinfīliusa son
4Old Latinfīlios—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁y-li-ossucker
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁(y)-to suckle, nurse

Words derived from “figlie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁(y)- →
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