Etymology of the English word fiber
the English word
fiberderived from the French word
fiberderived from the Latin word
fibra (fibre, string, thread; fibre; fibre; fiber, filament; entrails)
Derivations in English
defiber,
fiberboard,
fibered,
fiberoptic,
fiberscope,
fiberfill,
fiberglass,
defibered,
defiberizeCognates
Dutch
fiber, English
fibre, French
fibre, German
Fiber, Italian
fibra, Lithuanian
fibra, Norwegian
fiber, Russian
фибpa, Spanish
fibra, Swedish
fiberUsage
Word found in Modern English