Where does “figueira” come from?

figueira (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese figueira, from Latin ficaria, from Latin ficus, from Phoenician ?? — Ripe fig.

figueira (Portuguese): fig tree

Definitions

  1. fig tree

Ancestry of “figueira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesefigueira—
2Latinficariainflection of fīcārius: ## nominative/vocative...
3Latinficusfig tree; fig; hemorrhoids
4Phoenician??Ripe fig

Words derived from “figueira”

Every word from Phoenician ?? →Every word from Latin ficus →Every word from Latin ficaria →