English
affectatious
From affectation + -ous or + -ious.
Formed from affectation + -ous
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
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Latin afficiō ‘to cause someone to experience something’
Latin affectō ‘to feign’
Latin affectātiōnem
Middle French affectation
English affectation
Today it means
adj Pretentious, artificial, fake, sham, feigned; doing something just for show.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / affectatious