Noun: faig
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | faig |
| Plural m | faigs; fajos |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like faig
sotragueig,
xipeig,
barreig,
zumzeig,
serreig,
passeig,
saqueig,
sacseig,
busseig,
sorteig,
regateig,
sondeig,
solfeig,
timbaleig,
rastreig,
infraroig,
xipolleig,
blanqueig,
bellugueig,
pirateig, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From a nominalization of the Latin fāgeus, adjective form of Latin fāgus (“beech”), from Proto-Italic *fāgos, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵos (“beech tree”). Compare Occitan fau or fag, Italian faggio, Spanish haya. See: Latin Nouns '
fāgeus', Latin Nouns '
fāgus', Italian Nouns '
faggio', Spanish Nouns '
haya'.
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