Where does “vitaminearm” come from?

vitaminearm (Dutch) comes from Dutch vitamine, from English vitamine, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é.

vitaminearm (Dutch): low in vitamins, containing few vitamins

Definitions

  1. low in vitamins, containing few vitamins

Ancestry of “vitaminearm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchvitaminevitamin
2EnglishvitamineObsolete form of vitamin
3EnglishamineA functional group formally derived from ammonia...
4English-ineOf or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;...
5French-inefeminine singular of -in; female equivalent of...
6Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular -er...
7Middle Frenchpast participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n
8Old Frenchused to form past participles of regular -er...
9Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
10Proto-ItalicForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
11Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂