ficatum

Meaning

liver (from an animal fattened on figs); foie gras

Concepts

liver

Synonyms

iecur

hepar

fīcātum

epar

Translations

συκώτι

Leber

fetge

fígado

hígado

lever

foie

fegato

جهرگ

levertjes

dim

fetge

hitge

Pronounced as (IPA)

[fiːˈkaː.tũː]

Etymology

Ellipsis of iecur fīcātum (literally “figgy liver”). Derived from fīcus (“fig”) + -ātum (“-y, -ed”, attributive adjective suffix).