fama
- (declension-1) fame
- (declension-1) rumour, talk, opinion, report
- (declension-1) reputation
- (declension-1) Fama, personified as a fast-moving, malicious goddess, the daughter of Terra. From the Greek φήμη, Pheme. Typically translated from the Latin as “Rumor.”
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈfaː.ma]
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *fāmā, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂meh₂, from *bʰeh₂- (“to speak”). Cognate to Ancient Greek φήμη (phḗmē, “talk”).
Related words
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