Masculine

Meaning

fan (admirer or aficionado)

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɐ̃/
Etymology

In summary

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s Proto-Italic *faznom Latin fānum Latin -ātus Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin -icus Latin -āticus Latin fānāticuslbor. Latin fānāticuslbor. French fanatiqueinflu. English fanatic English fancyinflu. English fanbor. Portuguese fã Borrowed from English fan, shortened from fanatic, from Latin fānāticus (“temple related, enthusiastic”), from fānum (“temple”).

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