Etymograph

English

fibulectomy

From fibula + -ectomy.

Formed from fibula + -ectomy

Proto-Indo-European *dʰéygʷeti

Proto-Italic *feigʷō ‘to fasten’

Latin fīvō ‘to fix, fasten, thrust in’

Latin fībula ‘buckle, clasp, pin’

English fibula

Today it means

noun Excision of a fibula.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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