filo

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) son

Etymology 1
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Noun

 * 1) thread for sewing, etc.
 * 2) yarn
 * 3) string cord
 * 4) cable, wire, flex
 * 5) blade of grass, etc.
 * 6) grain of wood
 * 7)  threads, strands
 * 8) trickle of water
 * 9) breath of air
 * 10) wisp of smoke
 * 11) edge of blade
 * 12) ray of light
 * 13) glimmer of hope
 * 1) glimmer of hope

Usage notes

 * The feminine plural is only used in the idiomatic sense threads.

Etymology 2
From, from.

Noun

 * 1)  phylum a rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class

Noun

 * 1) friend

Etymology 1
From. Documented from the fourth century AD.

Verb

 * 1) to weave

Descendants

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Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) boy
 * 2) son
 * 3) child
 * 1) child

Noun

 * 1)  phylum rank below kingdom and above class

Etymology 1
, inherited from. . Both were inherited, and it is not entirely clear why the two diverged in pronunciation, with filo coming to mean 'edge' and hilo maintaining the Latin sense of 'string, thread'. Perhaps the /f~h/ variation was exploited to create two words with more specialized senses.

Noun

 * 1) edge, cutting edge of the blade of an instrument
 * 2) edge sharp terminating border
 * 3)  hunger
 * 4)  fold

Interjection

 * 1)  whatever, I don't care

Etymology 2
, from.

Noun

 * 1)  phylum

Noun

 * 1) cotton

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  fleet; squadron, line of battle