English
fimetic
Fimetic comes from Latin fimētum ‘dunghill’, and goes back to fimus ‘dung’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfimus‘dung’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEfimētum‘dunghill’
- Englishtodayfimetic
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfimus‘dung’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEfimētum‘dunghill’
- Englishtodayfimetic
Every English word from Latin fimus
Today it means
adj Of or pertaining to dung
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin fimus / fimetic