fortune
Middle English
noun
Definitions
- fortunefortune fate, chance
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French fortune derived from Latin fortuna (fate, luck).
Origin
Latin
fortuna
Gloss
fate, luck
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- befortune English
- fortune English
- fortuneless English
- fortuneteller English
- fortunize English
- ill-fortune English
- megafortune English
- misfortune English
- unfortuned English
- wanfortune English
- fortuna Latin
- fortūna Latin
- fortuin Dutch, Flemish
- *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European
- fortune Old French
- fortuna Catalan, Valencian
- fortune Middle French
- fortuna Occitan