User blog comment:Nick xylas/Anglish word for romance?/@comment-209.152.44.202-20180228233612/@comment-18977-20180307081119

Actually, an older Latinate term would be fabulae, from which we derive the word fable. Looking at the entries for both fable and fantasy in the English-to-Anglish wordbook has made me think that wondertale (or wonder tale) would be a good substitute.