Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryfabulous, very good, excellent
Etymology tree Latin fābulōsusder. Middle English fabulous English fabulousclip. English fab Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English fabby From fab + -y.
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