Where does “amaru” come from?
amaru (English) comes from Romanian Amaru, from Romanian amar, from Latin amārus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.
amaru (English): A double-headed serpent in Inca and other Andean...
Definitions
- A double-headed serpent in Inca and other Andean...
Ancestry of “amaru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | Amaru | — |
| 2 | Romanian | amar | bitter, rancid; bitter, rude |
| 3 | Latin | amārus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mós | raw; uncooked; bitter |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
Words derived from “amaru”