semifictional

adj

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor. English semi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *dʰi-né-ǵʰ-ti Proto-Italic *θingō Proto-Italic *fingōder. Latin fingō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fictiōder. Old French ficcionbor. Middle English ficcioun English fiction Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English fictional English semifictional From semi- + fictional.

derived from -al English -al English fictional English semifictional From semi- + fictional
derived from -ālisbor
derived from -ālis Old French -elbor
derived from -albor
derived from *-ālis Latin -ālisbor✻
derived from ficcioun English fiction Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der
derived from ficcionbor
derived from fingō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fictiōder
derived from semi- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *dʰi-né-ǵʰ-ti Proto-Italic *θingō Proto-Italic *fingōder
derived from *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Latin sēmi-bor✻

Definitions

Partially but not entirely fictional

The neighborhood

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