Where does “enamorado” come from?
enamorado (English) comes from Spanish enamorado, from Spanish enamorar, from Spanish amor, from Latin amor, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos — to be bright; sky, heaven.
enamorado (English): A lover; a person in love
Definitions
- A lover; a person in love
Ancestry of “enamorado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | enamorado | feeling love or attraction for another; enamored;... |
| 2 | Spanish | enamorar | to enamor; to fall in love |
| 3 | Spanish | amor | love; love affair |
| 4 | Latin | amor | love, affection, devotion; love, desire, craving;... |
| 5 | Latin | amō | to love |
| 6 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 7 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 8 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |