faig
See also: fáig
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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.
Noun
faig m (plural faigs or fajos)
- beech (tree)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
faig
- first-person singular present indicative of fer
Further reading
- “faig”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “faig” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.