English

hyperfancy

From hyper- + fancy.

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

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

adj Very fancy.

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

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