An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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fix
  برجاییدن  
barjâyidan
Fr.: fixer  

  1. To make fast, firm, or stable.

  2. To place definitely and more or less permanently (Dictionary.com).

Etymology (EN): M.E. fixen, probably from O.Fr. fixe “fixed,” from L. fixus “fixed, fast, established, settled,” p.p. of figere “to fix, fasten.”

Etymology (PE): Infinitive, from barjâ, → fixed.