Where does βamercementβ come from?
amercement (English) comes from Anglo-Norman amercier, from Old French a, from Latin A, from Etruscan π, from Ancient Greek αΎ±Μ, from Phoenician π€, from Egyptian πΎ.
amercement (English): A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture,...
Definitions
- A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture,...
Ancestry of βamercementβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Anglo-Norman | amercier | to amerce |
| 2 | Old French | a | to; towards; belonging to |
| 3 | Latin | A | β |
| 4 | Etruscan | π | β |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | αΎ±Μ | β |
| 6 | Phoenician | π€ | ox; aleph; alef |
| 7 | Egyptian | πΎ | β |