Fane

Morpheme

Fane

Type

free base

Denotation

shrine, temple, sanctuary, sacred place

Etymology

Latin fānum

Evidence

antifanatic, fana, fanatic, fanatical, fanatically, fanaticism, fanaticize, fanatics, fane, fanes, fanum, nonfanatic, profane, profaned, profanely, profaner, profanes, profanest, profaning, profanities, profanity, ultrafanatic, unfanatic

Notes

homophone of Feign and Fain
fane and fanum are doublets

Homographs

Fane