Phantom
[ˈfæntəm]Meaning
German, borrowed from French fantôme, from Greek phántasma
Background Story
The German word was borrowed from French fantôme, which comes from Old French fantosme, from Latin phantasma, from Ancient Greek phántasma. A user-submitted entry records Phantom as a given name in the American South, where it is rare and archaic, and used for boys.
