Fragile
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfrædʒaɪl/
- US IPA: /ˈfrædʒɪl/
Origin
From Middle French fragile, from Latin fragilis, formed on frag-, the root of frangere ("to break"). Cognate with frail, fraction, fracture.
From Middle French fragile, from Latin fragilis, formed on frag-, the root of frangere ("to break"). Cognate with frail, fraction, fracture.