Words that come from Latin “faber”

198 words across 47 languages descend from Latin faber — including fabric, forge, fabrication, forging, forgery, fabricate, forger, fabricator.

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English (42)

Italian (22)

Latin (16)

Spanish (10)

Romanian (8)

Portuguese (8)

French (7)

Dutch (6)

Norwegian Bokmål (6)

German (6)

Catalan (5)

Norwegian Nynorsk (5)

Russian (4)

Ido (4)

Old French (4)

Old Spanish (3)

Esperanto (3)

Norman (3)

Occitan (3)

Polish (2)

Swedish (2)

Dalmatian (2)

Old Occitan (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Anglo-Norman (1)

Middle French (1)

Friulian (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

Ancient Greek (1)

Turkish (1)

Turkmen (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Tagalog (1)

West Frisian (1)

Aromanian (1)

Albanian (1)

Danish (1)

Greenlandic (1)

Asturian (1)

Macedonian (1)

Finnish (1)

Lower Sorbian (1)

Malay (1)

Galician (1)

Solon (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)