Where does “figa” come from?

figa (Old Occitan) comes from Vulgar Latin fica, from Latin ficus, from Phoenician ?? — Ripe fig.

figa (Old Occitan): fig

Definitions

  1. fig

Ancestry of “figa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinficafig; fig, fig-tree
2Latinficusfig tree; fig; hemorrhoids
3Phoenician??Ripe fig

Words derived from “figa”

Every word from Phoenician ?? →Every word from Latin ficus →Every word from Vulgar Latin fica →