Etymology of the Greek word phantasia (φαντασία)
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 Greek word
phantosderived from the Late Greek word
phainein, φαίνω (to display; to show)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bha-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bhā-Derivations in Greek
phantastes,
phantasioun,
phantastikosDerivations in other languages
French
fantasy, Latin
phantasia
