Where does “fames” come from?

fames (English) comes from Latin famēs, from Proto-Indo-European dʰH- — to disappear.

fames (English): plural of fame; Third-person singular simple...

Definitions

  1. plural of fame; Third-person singular simple...

Ancestry of “fames”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfamēshunger
2Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰH-to disappear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰH-Every word from Latin famēs
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