fetge

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Late Latin fīcātum (liver) (compare Occitan fetge, French foie, Spanish hígado), ellipsis of Latin iecur fīcātum (fig-stuffed liver), attested from 1288.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

fetge m (plural fetges)

  1. (anatomy) liver

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ fetge”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023

Further reading[edit]

Occitan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Occitan (compare Catalan fetge), from Late Latin fīcātum (liver), from Latin iecur fīcātum (fig-stuffed liver), attested from the 13th century.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

fetge m (plural fetges)

  1. (anatomy) liver

References[edit]

  1. ^ Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2016, page 271.