Where does “fascineren” come from?

fascineren (Dutch) comes from Middle French fasciner, from Latin fascinō, from Latin fascinum — An evil spell; witchcraft; A penis, especially...

fascineren (Dutch): to fascinate, to interest, to captivate

Definitions

  1. to fascinate, to interest, to captivate

Ancestry of “fascineren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchfasciner—
2Latinfascinōto enchant, bewitch, charm, fascinate (especially by the eyes or tongue)
3LatinfascinumAn evil spell; witchcraft; A penis, especially...

Words derived from “fascineren”

Every word from Latin fascinum →Every word from Latin fascinō →Every word from Middle French fasciner →