Etymograph

English

fancify

From fancy + -fy.

Formed from fancy + -fy

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

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Medieval Latin fantasia

Old French fantasie ‘fantasy’

Middle English fantasie

Middle English fansy

English fancy

Today it means

verb To make fancy.

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

Etymograph / fancify