Where does “fanatisch” come from?

fanatisch (German) comes from French fanatique, from Latin fānāticus, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

fanatisch (German): fanatic, fanatical

Definitions

  1. fanatic, fanatical

Ancestry of “fanatisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfanatiquefanatic, fanatical; fanatic
2Latinfānāticustemple
3Latin-aticusUsed to form adjectives indicating a relation to...
4Latin-ātused
5Proto-Italic-ātos—
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “fanatisch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin -aticus →