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Where does “페티시즘” come from?

페티시즘 (Korean) comes from English fetishism, from English fetish, from French fétiche, from Portuguese feitiço, from Latin factīcius, from Latin factus, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium.

페티시즘 (Korean): fetishism

Definitions

  1. fetishism

Ancestry of “페티시즘”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfetishismThe belief that natural objects have supernatural...
2EnglishfetishSomething which is believed to possess, contain,...
3Frenchfétichefetish, idol; amulet; fetish
4Portuguesefeitiçofeigned, false; witchcraft, sorcery; amulet,...
5Latinfactīcius—
6Latinfactusdone, made, having been done or made; became
7Latinfaciō—
8Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
9Latin-tōrius—
10Latin-tor-er
11Proto-Italic-tōr—
12Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
13Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
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