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Etymology of the French word fixe

the French word fixe
derived from the Latin word fixus (fixed; firmly established; unwavering; immovable; constant)
derived from the Latin word figere (fasten, fix; pierce)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhigʷ-
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhīgʷ-

Date

The earliest known usage of fixe in French dates from the 20th century.

Derivations in French

fixement, fixer, fixisme, fixité

Derivations in other languages

Romanian fix

Cognates

English fixed, German Fitze, Italian fisso, Norwegian fiks, Portuguese fixo, Spanish fixo, Swedish fix



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