Etymology of the English word fantastic
the English word fantastic
derived from the Old French word fantastique
derived from the Latin word phantasticus (imaginary; visionary)
derived from the Greek word phantastikos, φανταστικός
derived from the Greek word phantazesthai
derived from the Greek word phantasia, φαντασία ((properly abstract) a (vain) show ('fantasy'))
derived from the Greek word phantazein, φαντάζω (to make apparent; to appear (neuter participle as noun, a spectacle))
derived from the French word fantastic
derived from the Greek word phantastikos, φανταστικός
derived from the Greek word phantazesthai
derived from the Greek word phantasia, φαντασία ((properly abstract) a (vain) show ('fantasy'))
derived from the Greek word phantazein, φαντάζω (to make apparent; to appear (neuter participle as noun, a spectacle))