Where does “WTFromantic” come from?

WTFromantic (English) comes from English Romantic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine, from Latin imāginem — in.

WTFromantic (English): Unable to distinguish romantic attraction from platonic attraction in oneself

Definitions

  1. Unable to distinguish romantic attraction from platonic attraction in oneself

Ancestry of “WTFromantic”, step by step

WTFromantic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Romantic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishRomanticOf or pertaining to Romance; Of or pertaining to...
2English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
3EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
4Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
5Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
6Spanishimagenimage
7Italianimmagineimage; imago
8Latinimāginem
9Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
10Latinīn-un-, non-, not
11Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
12Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
13Proto-Italicenin
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English WTF

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishWTFwhat the fuck
2Egyptianwft
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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