Where does “figur” come from?
figur (Polish) comes from Polish figura, from Latin figūra, from Latin fingō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.
figur (Polish): genitive plural of figura
Definitions
- genitive plural of figura
Ancestry of “figur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | figura | shape; figure |
| 2 | Latin | figūra | — |
| 3 | Latin | fingō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeyǵʰ- | to knead; to form, to shape |