Etymograph

English

fame-worthy

From fame + -worthy.

Formed from fame + -worthy

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- ‘to speak, say, tell’

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Proto-Italic *fāmā ‘something said about another’

Latin fāma ‘talk, rumor, report, reputation’

Old French fame ‘celebrity, renown’

Middle English fame

English fame

Today it means

adj Worthy or deserving of fame.

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

Etymograph / fame-worthy