Where does “aimable” come from?

aimable (English) comes from English aim, from Middle English amen, from Old English āmen, from Ecclesiastical Latin amen, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν, from Hebrew אמן — Used to express agreement with what was just...

aimable (English): Capable of being aimed

Definitions

  1. Capable of being aimed

Ancestry of “aimable”, step by step

aimable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English aim

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishaimThe pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an...
2Middle Englishamenamen
3Old Englishāmenamen, so be it
4Ecclesiastical Latinamen—
5Ancient Greekἀμήνtruly, certainly; so be it
6HebrewאמןUsed to express agreement with what was just...

via French aimable

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchaimablelikeable, amiable
2LatinAmābilislovable, worthy of love

Words derived from “aimable”

Every word from Hebrew אמן →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμήν →Every word from Ecclesiastical Latin amen →