noun, masculine/aɾtiˈfiθjo/plural: artificios
artifact (man-made object); artifice, trick; craft, skill
Synonyms: artefacto, destreza, pericia
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂er- Proto-Indo-European *h₂értis Proto-Italic *artis Latin ars Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-faks Latin -fex Latin artifex, artificis Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin artificiumbor. Spanish artificio Borrowed from Latin artificium.