Etymology

figuline

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Today it means: A piece of pottery decorated with representations of natural objects. Full definition →

Latin figulīna
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  1. Latin · derived fromfigulīna“pottery”
  2. English todayfiguline

From French, from Latin figulīna (“pottery”), from figulus. See figulate.

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