Where does “ficher” come from?

ficher (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin ficcare, from Latin ficco, from Latin figico, from Latin -ico, from Latin -o, from Proto-Italic -ōd, from Proto-Indo-European -éad.

ficher (Old French): to fasten, fix, settle in

Definitions

  1. to fasten, fix, settle in

Ancestry of “ficher”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinficcare
2LatinficcoI fasten, put; I stay, become
3LatinfigicoI fasten, put, become
4Latin-icoforms regular first-conjugation verbs, sometimes...
5Latin-oforms masculine agent nouns, positive and...
6Proto-Italic-ōd
7Proto-Indo-European-éad

Words derived from “ficher

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éadEvery word from Latin -oEvery word from Latin -ico