English
Fakebook
A blend of fake + Facebook, suggesting that the site consists of phony, inauthentic users.
Proto-West Germanic *fegōn ‘to clean up, polish’
Old Saxon fegōn
Middle Low German vēgen
German Low German fegen
English feague ‘to spruce up, embellish’
English fake
Today it means
name The social networking site Facebook.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Fakebook