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Where does “egofaggotry” come from?

egofaggotry (English) comes from English faggotry, from English faggot, from Middle English fagot, from Old French fagot, from Vulgar Latin facus, from Latin fascis, from Latin fasciō, from Latin fascia — bundle, heap, load.

egofaggotry (English): The behaviour or mentality of an egofag

Definitions

  1. The behaviour or mentality of an egofag

Ancestry of “egofaggotry”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfaggotryThe stereotypical behaviours of a faggot or...
2EnglishfaggotA bundle of sticks or brushwood intended to be...
3Middle EnglishfagotA piece of wood for burning; firewood; A faggot...
4Old Frenchfagotfagot
5Vulgar Latinfacus—
6LatinfascisA faggot, fascine; bundle, packet, package,...
7Latinfasciō—
8Latinfasciaband, bandage, swathe, strip, ribbon; necktie
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰasḱ-bundle, heap, load
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