Where does “fanziner” come from?
fanziner (English) comes from English fanzine, from English Fan, from English fanatic, from French fanatique, from Latin fānāticus, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos.
fanziner (English): One who publishes or contributes to a fanzine
Definitions
- One who publishes or contributes to a fanzine
Ancestry of “fanziner”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | fanzine | A magazine, normally produced by amateurs,... |
| 2 | English | Fan | — |
| 3 | English | fanatic | Fanatical; Showing evidence of possession by a... |
| 4 | French | fanatique | fanatic, fanatical; fanatic |
| 5 | Latin | fānāticus | — |
| 6 | Latin | -aticus | Used to form adjectives indicating a relation to... |
| 7 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |