Where does “asimusescu” come from?
asimusescu (Aromanian) comes from Greek ασημώνω, from Greek ασήμι, from Ancient Greek ἄσημον, from Ancient Greek ἄσημος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
asimusescu (Aromanian): to silver-plate
Definitions
- to silver-plate
Ancestry of “asimusescu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | ασημώνω | to silver-plate |
| 2 | Greek | ασήμι | silver |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἄσημον | plate, silver |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄσημος | uncoined, without marks; pure, unmarked |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |