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Where does “fíkja” come from?

fíkja (Old Norse) comes from Latin ficus, from Phoenician ?? — Ripe fig.

Ancestry of “fíkja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinficusfig tree; fig; hemorrhoids
2Phoenician??Ripe fig

Words derived from “fíkja”

  • fike
  • fíkja
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