fable
French
noun
Definitions
- fable, story
Etymology
Inherited from Old French fable borrowed from Latin fabula (story, tale).
Origin
Latin
fabula
Gloss
story, tale
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chantefable English
- fable English
- fabledom English
- fablelike English
- fabler English
- fabula English
- outfable English
- semifable English
- fabuloida Finnish
- fabula Latin
- fābula Latin
- Fabel German
- fabel Dutch, Flemish
- chante French
- chantefable French
- фабула Russian
- fabel Norwegian Bokmål
- fable Norwegian Bokmål
- fabel Swedish
- fabuła Polish
- fabel Norwegian Nynorsk
- fable Norwegian Nynorsk
- fable Old French
- fablo Esperanto
- faula Catalan, Valencian
- fabúla Icelandic
- fabele Middle Dutch
- fablo Ido
- fabel Middle High German
- *fāðlā Proto-Italic
- faule Bourguignon