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famed.

Having fame; famous or noted.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/feɪmd/
  1. Having fame; famous or noted.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂meh₂ Proto-Italic *fāmā Latin fāmabor. Old French famebor. Middle English fame English fame Old English -ed Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz Old English -od Middle English -ed English -ed English famed From fame + -ed.

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