Etymology of the English word faerie
the English word
faeriederived from the English word
fairyderived from the Old French word
faeriederived from the Old French word
faederived from the Vulgar Latin word
Fataderived from the Latin word
fatum (utterance, oracle; fate)
derived from the Latin word
fari (speak, talk; say)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bha-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhā-Usage
Word found in Modern English