Where does “fatfobia” come from?
fatfobia (Polish) comes from English fatphobia, from English fat, from French fat, from Old Occitan fat, from Latin fatuus, from Latin fātus, from Latin for, from Proto-Italic fāōr — to speak, to be talking.
fatfobia (Polish): fatphobia
Definitions
- fatphobia
Ancestry of “fatfobia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fatphobia | Fear and dislike of obese people and/or obesity;... |
| 2 | English | fat | Carrying more fat than usual on one's body;... |
| 3 | French | fat | conceited |
| 4 | Old Occitan | fat | — |
| 5 | Latin | fatuus | foolish, silly, simple; stupid; insipid,... |
| 6 | Latin | fātus | spoken, said, told, foretold, related, predicted; having or had spoken, etc |
| 7 | Latin | for | "defective"; I speak, talk, say |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | fāōr | speak |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂ti | to speak, to be talking |