Where does “phân” come from?
phân (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 粉, from English fans, from English fan, from English fanatic, from French fanatique, from Latin fānāticus, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus.
phân (Vietnamese): stool; faeces; excrement; fertiliser; manure; an...
Definitions
- stool; faeces; excrement; fertiliser; manure; an...
Ancestry of “phân”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Chinese | 粉 | vermicelli |
| 2 | English | fans | plural of fan; Third-person singular simple... |
| 3 | English | fan | A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed... |
| 4 | English | fanatic | Fanatical; Showing evidence of possession by a... |
| 5 | French | fanatique | fanatic, fanatical; fanatic |
| 6 | Latin | fānāticus | — |
| 7 | Latin | -aticus | Used to form adjectives indicating a relation to... |
| 8 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |
Words derived from “phân”