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Where does “fábrica” come from?

fábrica (Portuguese) comes from Latin fābrica, from Latin faber, from Proto-Italic faβros, from Proto-Italic θaβros.

fábrica (Portuguese): factory

Definitions

  1. factory

Ancestry of “fábrica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfābrica—
2Latinfaberartisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker,...
3Proto-Italicfaβroscraftsman
4Proto-Italicθaβros—

Words derived from “fábrica”

  • fabricante
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