Etymograph

English

fabbo

From fab + -o.

Formed from fab + -o

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- ‘to speak’

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Latin fābula ‘discourse, narrative’

Latin fābulōsus ‘fabled, fabulous, legendary’

Middle English fabulous

English fabulous

English fab

Today it means

adj fabulous, excellent

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

Etymograph / fabbo