ifilu

Tashelhit

Etymology

From African Romance *filu, from Latin filum (“thread”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰiH-(s-)lo- (“sinew”).

Compare Central Atlas Tamazight ifili, Tarifit furu, Tachawit falu, French fil, and Italian filo.

Noun

ifilu m (Tifinagh spelling ⵉⴼⵉⵍⵓ, plural ifalan)

  1. thread
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