Ancient Greek
φαίνω
‘to shine’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Ancient Greek φαίνω.
54 English words in this record descend from Ancient Greek φαίνω, most familiar first.
- fantasy ← fantasie ← fantasie ← phantasia ← φαντασία
- fancy ← fansy ← fantasie ← fantasia ← phantasia
- emphasis ← ἔμφασις ← ἐμφαίνω
- phenomenon ← phaenomenon ← φαινόμενον
- phantom ← fantome ← fantosme ← phantasma ← φάντασμα
- epiphany ← epiphanie ← epyphanie ← epiphania ← ἐπιφάνεια
- fantasia ← phantasia ← φᾰντᾰσῐ́ᾱ ← φᾰ́ντᾰσῐς ← φᾰντᾰ́ζω
- phenomenology ← φαινόμενον
- phenol ← phène
- phenom ← phenomenon ← phaenomenon ← φαινόμενον
- phenomenally ← phenomenal ← phénoménal ← phénomène ← φαινόμενον
- tryptophan
More words from φαίνω
- phantasm
- diaphanous
- fantastico
- hierophant
- phasma
- phantasia
- phasmid
- phane
- aphantasia
- aphananthous
- autophanous
- coprophenomenon
- diaphanotype
- diaphanometer
- echophenomenon
- homophene
- hyperphantasia
- macrophanerophyte
- macrophenomenon
- mesophanerophyte
- metaphenomenon
- microphanerophyte
- microphenomenon
- myophan
- nanophanerophyte
- nanophenomenon
- phanerophyte
- phantasticum
- phantasmatography
- phene
- phasm
- phasmophobia
- phenomenic
- phenomenical
- phaneron
- protophenomenon
- pyrophane
- superphenomenon
- subphenomenon
- symphenomenon
- tonophant
- unphenomenal
- fantastic
- phase
Etymograph / Ancient Greek φαίνω