- fabricate (v.)
[fabricate 词源字典]
- mid-15c., "to fashion, make, build," from Latin fabricatus, past participle of fabricare "to make, construct, fashion, build," from fabrica (see fabric). In bad sense of "tell a lie (etc.)," it is recorded by 1779. Related: Fabricated; fabricating.[fabricate etymology, fabricate origin, 英语词源]