myEtymology.com: French etymology of faerie

Etymology of the French word faerie

the Old French word faerie

derived from the Old French word fae

derived from the Vulgar Latin word Fata

derived 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-

English fairy

Word found in Old French