An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک

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fiber
  فیبر  
fibr (#)
Fr.: fibre  

→ optical fiber.

Etymology (EN): From Fr. fibre, from O.Fr. fibre, from L. fibra “a fiber, filament,” of uncertain origin, perhaps related to L. filum “thread.”

Etymology (PE): Fibr, loan from Fr., as above.