Etymograph

English

imaginal

From imagine + -al.

A compound of imagine + -al

Latin imāgō ‘a copy, likeness’

Latin imāginor ‘to imagine’

Middle French imaginer

Middle English ymagynen ‘to imagine’

English imagine

Today it means

adj Of or relating to the imagination, or to a mental image.

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

Etymograph / imaginal