Where does “figétta” come from?
figétta (Ligurian) comes from Ligurian fìggia, 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.
figétta (Ligurian): Diminutive of fìggia
Ancestry of “figétta”, step by step