Where does “-ami” come from?
-ami (Aromanian) comes from Latin -amen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.
-ami (Aromanian): used to form collective nouns from simple nouns;...
Definitions
- used to form collective nouns from simple nouns;...
Ancestry of “-ami”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | -amen | — |
| 2 | Latin | -men | forms neuter nouns of the third declension |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *-mn̥ | — |
Words derived from “-ami”