Where does “Fannibal” come from?
Fannibal (English) comes from English Fan, from English fanatic, from French fanatique, from Latin fānāticus, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
Fannibal (English): A fan of the American television series...
Definitions
- A fan of the American television series...
Ancestry of “Fannibal”, step by step
Fannibal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Fan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Fan | A diminutive of Frances |
| 2 | English | fanatic | Fanatical; Showing evidence of possession by a... |
| 3 | French | fanatique | fanatic, fanatical; fanatic |
| 4 | Latin | fānāticus | temple |
| 5 | Latin | -aticus | Used to form adjectives indicating a relation to... |
| 6 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |
via English Hannibal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Hannibal | of mostly historical use. Most notably borne by the Carthaginian general Hannibal, son of Hamilcar |
| 2 | Latin | Hannibal | the Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca |
| 3 | Punic | 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 | May the Lord grace me |
| 4 | Punic | 𐤁𐤏𐤋 | lord, master; Baal |
| 5 | Phoenician | 𐤁𐤏𐤋 | lord, master; owner, master; husband |
| 6 | Proto-Semitic | baʿl- | lord, master, owner; husband, master, owner;... |