Etymology of the French word fabuliste
the French word
fabulistederived from the Latin word
fabula (story, tale, fable)
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-Date
The earliest known usage of fabuliste in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in other languages
English
fabulist, Romanian
fabulist