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Where does “fashanagh” come from?

fashanagh (Manx) comes from Manx fashan, from English fashion, from Middle English facioun, from Anglo-Norman fechoun, from Old French façon, from Latin factiō, from Latin factus, from Latin faciō.

fashanagh (Manx): chic, tony, swell, dressy, stylish

Definitions

  1. chic, tony, swell, dressy, stylish

Ancestry of “fashanagh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Manxfashanvogue
2EnglishfashionA current trend, favored for frivolous rather...
3Middle EnglishfaciounThe way something looks or appears; physical...
4Anglo-Normanfechoun—
5Old Frenchfaçonway; manner; fashion
6Latinfactiō—
7Latinfactusdone, made, having been done or made; became
8Latinfaciō—
9Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
10Latin-tōrius—
11Latin-tor-er
12Proto-Italic-tōr—
13Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
14Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “fashanagh”

  • neufashanagh
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