Etymology Explorer › Middle English

Where does “fonnen” come from?

fonnen (Middle English): To be insane, stupid, or ridiculous; To trick or...

Definitions

  1. To be insane, stupid, or ridiculous; To trick or...

Words derived from “fonnen”

  • fun
  • fond
  • funny
  • fondling
  • fondle
  • funnily
  • unfunny
  • funhouse
  • funfair
  • funniness
  • overfond
  • funnyman
  • funfilled
  • funmaker
  • unfond
  • unfun
  • funster
  • fondler
  • superfun
  • funfest
  • fondlingly
  • unfondly
  • funness
  • overfondly