Etymograph

English

fabby

From fab + -y.

A compound of fab + -y

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, very good, excellent

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

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