Where does “fam” come from?

fam (Catalan) comes from Latin famēs, from Proto-Indo-European dʰH- — to disappear.

fam (Catalan): hunger; famine, starvation

Definitions

  1. hunger; famine, starvation

Ancestry of “fam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfamēshunger
2Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰH-to disappear

Words derived from “fam”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰH- →Every word from Latin famēs →
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