fiksilo

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Esperanto fiksi

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

Proto-Indo-European *-trom

Proto-Slavic *-dloder.

Proto-Indo-European *-lósder.?

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Proto-Indo-European *-tromder.?

Proto-Germanic *-ilazder.

Esperanto -ilo

Esperanto fiksilo

From fiksi + -ilo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fikˈsilo/
• Rhymes: -ilo
• Syllabification: fik‧si‧lo
• Hyphenation: fiks‧ilo

Noun

fiksilo (accusative singular fiksilon, plural fiksiloj, accusative plural fiksilojn)

1. (technical) fastener (any device that fastens)
2. (photography, optics) fixer (chemical used in photographic development)

References

• “fiksilo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026