Where does “feeric” come from?
feeric (Romanian) comes from French féerique, from French féerie, from French fée, from Old French fae, from Latin fāta, from Latin fātum, from Latin fātus, from Latin for — to speak, to be talking.
feeric (Romanian): enchanting
Definitions
- enchanting
Ancestry of “feeric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | féerique | relating to fairies; relating to fairytales |
| 2 | French | féerie | what fairies do; any fictional universe involving... |
| 3 | French | fée | fairy, fay |
| 4 | Old French | fae | — |
| 5 | Latin | fāta | Fate; Moira; goddess who controls destiny; divine personification of fate |
| 6 | Latin | fātum | destiny, fate, lot |
| 7 | Latin | fātus | spoken, said, told, foretold, related, predicted; having or had spoken, etc |
| 8 | Latin | for | "defective"; I speak, talk, say |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | fāōr | speak |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂ti | to speak, to be talking |