Where does “technofetishist” come from?
technofetishist (English) comes from English fetishist, from English fetish, from French fétiche, from Portuguese feitiço, from Latin factīcius, from Latin factus, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium.
technofetishist (English): One who has a fixation on modern technology
Definitions
- One who has a fixation on modern technology
Ancestry of “technofetishist”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | fetishist | One who has a sexual fetish; A believer in... |
| 2 | English | fetish | Something which is believed to possess, contain,... |
| 3 | French | fétiche | fetish, idol; amulet; fetish |
| 4 | Portuguese | feitiço | feigned, false; witchcraft, sorcery; amulet,... |
| 5 | Latin | factīcius | — |
| 6 | Latin | factus | done, made, having been done or made; became |
| 7 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 8 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 9 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 10 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |