Where does “fixe” come from?

fixe (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Fixo, from Latin fīxus, from Latin fīgō, from Proto-Italic feigʷō — to insert; to fasten.

fixe (Portuguese): cool, awesome; cool!, great!

Definitions

  1. cool, awesome; cool!, great!

Ancestry of “fixe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseFixofixed, immoveable
2Latinfīxusunwavering
3Latinfīgōto fasten, fix
4Proto-Italicfeigʷōto insert; to fasten

Words derived from “fixe”

Every word from Proto-Italic feigʷō →Every word from Latin fīgō →Every word from Latin fīxus →