English

Fanilton

Blend of fan + Hamilton.

Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- ‘to blow’

Latin vannus ‘fan for winnowing grain’

Old English fann ‘a winnowing fan’

Middle English fan

English fan

Old English *Hameldūne

Today it means

noun A fan of the musical Hamilton.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Fanilton