English
Figueiredo
Figueiredo comes from Portuguese figueira ‘fig tree’, and goes back to Latin fīcārius.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfīcāriusas fīcāria‘fig(s)’
- Old Galician-Portuguesec. 1100–1500figueira
- Portuguesec. 1500–presentsame form‘fig tree’
- Portuguese, derivedc. 1500–presentFigueiredo
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfīcāriusas fīcāria‘fig(s)’
- Old Galician-Portuguesec. 1100–1500figueira
- Portuguesec. 1500–presentsame form‘fig tree’
- Portuguese, derivedc. 1500–presentFigueiredo
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Latin fīcārius
Today it means
name A surname from Portuguese.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin fīcārius / Figueiredo