English
fantasylike
From fantasy + -like.
Formed from fantasy + -like
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- ‘to shine’
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Ancient Greek φαντασία ‘apparition’
Latin phantasia ‘imagination’
Old French fantasie
Middle English fantasie ‘the faculty of imagination’
English fantasy
Today it means
adj Resembling or characteristic of a fantasy or the fantasy genre.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / fantasylike