# fig tree

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfɪɡ tɹiː/

## Definitions
1. Any tree that bears figs (Ficus spp.).

## Etymology
From Middle English figge tre, a partial calque of fike tre, fictre, fic-treow, from Old English fīctrēow (“fig tree”), equivalent to fig + tree.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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