Where does “fantabulous” come from?
fantabulous (English) comes from English fantastic, from French fantastique, from Spanish fantástico, from Italian fantastico, from Latin phantasticus, from Ancient Greek φανταστικός, from Ancient Greek -τικός, from Ancient Greek -σις — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
fantabulous (English): Combined form of fantastic and fabulous used for...
Definitions
- Combined form of fantastic and fabulous used for...
Ancestry of “fantabulous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | fantastic | Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or... |
| 2 | French | fantastique | fantastic |
| 3 | Spanish | fantástico | fantastic |
| 4 | Italian | fantastico | fantastic; fabulous, imaginary, imaginative,... |
| 5 | Latin | phantasticus | imaginary |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φανταστικός | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τικός | relating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -σις | Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |
Words derived from “fantabulous”