Meanings
comparative more fantabulously · superlative most fantabulously
- In a fantabulous manner; fantastically, wonderfully.
I'm cooking him a fantabulously swanky meal at my place tomorrow night.
2002, Jane Green, Bookends
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰh₂nyéti
- Proto-Hellenic*pʰáňňō
- Ancient Greekφαίνω (phaínō)
- Ancient Greekφαντάζω (phantázō)
- Ancient Greekφανταστικός (phantastikós)
- Late Latinphantasticus
- Middle Frenchfantastique
- Englishfantastic
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰéh₂ti
- Proto-Italic*fāōr
- Latinfor, fā-
- Latinfābula
- Proto-Indo-European*h₃ed-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₃édosder.?
- Latinfābulōsus
- Middle Englishfabulous
- Englishfabulous
- Englishfantabulous
- Englishfantabulously
From fantabulous + -ly.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
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