figado

See also: fígado

Aragonese

Etymology

From Late Latin fīcātum (liver), from Latin iecur fīcātum (fig-stuffed liver).

Noun

figado

  1. liver

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin fīcātum (liver), from Latin iecur fīcātum (fig-stuffed liver).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhiɡado/

Noun

figado m (plural figados)

  1. liver
    • 13th century, Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, page 35vb:
      dixo el angel abrel e trayent coraçon e el figado & la fiel e cõ eſto ſanara to padre aſſi lo fizo.
      the angel said: "open it and take out the heart, the liver and the gall, and with them your father will be healed", and so he did.

Descendants

  • Ladino: ligado
  • Spanish: hígado