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Where does “filicella” come from?

filicella (Latin) comes from Latin fīlum, from Proto-Italic fī(s)lom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰiH-(s-)lo-.

Ancestry of “filicella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfīlum—
2Proto-Italicfī(s)lom—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷʰiH-(s-)lo-—

Words derived from “filicella”

  • ficelle
  • ficelage
  • ficeler
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰiH-(s-)lo- →