Where does “єврофан” come from?

єврофан (Ukrainian) comes from Russian фан, from English Fan, from English fanatic, from French fanatique, from Latin fānāticus, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

єврофан (Ukrainian): A fan of Eurovision

Definitions

  1. A fan of Eurovision

Ancestry of “єврофан”, step by step

єврофан traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian фан

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianфанfan
2EnglishFanA diminutive of Frances
3EnglishfanaticFanatical; Showing evidence of possession by a...
4Frenchfanatiquefanatic, fanatical; fanatic
5Latinfānāticustemple
6Latin-aticusUsed to form adjectives indicating a relation to...
7Latin-ātused
8Proto-Italic-ātos
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

via Ukrainian Євроба́чення

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UkrainianЄвроба́ченняEurovision
2UkrainianЄвро́паEurope
3LatinEurōpa
4Ancient GreekΕὐρώπηEuropa; Europe
5Ancient Greekὤψto the eye; in the face; eye
6Proto-Hellenicókʷseye
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos
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