abies etymology

Latin word abies comes from Proto-Italic *abiets (Fir (tree).)

Detailed word origin of abies

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*abiets Proto-Italic (itc-pro) Fir (tree).
abies Latin (lat) (poetic) anything made of deal (fir wood). Silver fir (Abies alba).

Words with the same origin as abies

Descendants of *abiets
abiegnus abietarius abietifolius