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Where does “féeriquement” come from?

féeriquement (French) comes from French féerique, from French féerie, from French fée, from Old French fae, from Latin fāta, from Latin fātum, from Latin fātus, from Latin for — to speak, to be talking.

féeriquement (French): fairily

Definitions

  1. fairily

Ancestry of “féeriquement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchféeriquerelating to fairies; relating to fairytales
2Frenchféeriewhat fairies do; any fictional universe involving...
3Frenchféefairy, fay
4Old Frenchfae—
5Latinfāta—
6Latinfātum—
7Latinfātus—
8Latinfor"defective"; I speak, talk, say
9Proto-Italicfāōrspeak
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking
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