fibula
Latin
noun
Definitions
- clasp, buckle, brooch
Etymology
Suffix from Latin fīgō (I fasten, fasten, fix, pierce, I fix, drive, pin, transfix, affix, I pierce).
Origin
Latin
fīgō
Gloss
I fasten, fasten, fix, pierce, I fix, drive, pin, transfix, affix, I pierce
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fibulin English
- *fibella Latin
- *figico Latin
- *fīccāre Latin
- *fīccō, *fīccāre Latin
- affigo Latin
- configo Latin
- crucifigo Latin
- defigo Latin
- fībula Latin
- fīgō Latin
- infigo Latin
- perfigo Latin
- suffigo Latin
- transfigo Latin
- fichu French
- hebilla Spanish, Castilian
- *dʰeygʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- fibula Serbo-Croatian
- fibela Galician
- hiolă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- fivela Old Portuguese