Where does “affamish” come from?
affamish (English) comes from French affamer, from French a-, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
affamish (English): To cause to die of hunger; to starve
Definitions
- To cause to die of hunger; to starve
Ancestry of “affamish”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | affamer | to starve |
| 2 | French | a- | A prefix forming words, especially verbs, that... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
Words derived from “affamish”