faig
Pronunciation: [ˈfat͡ʃ]
“faig” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In Catalan
- Arbre caducifoli de la família de les fagàcies (Fagus sylvatica), de fulles ovalades i escorça grisa.
- Fusta del faig.
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.
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