Where does “inamorata” come from?
inamorata (English) comes from Italian innamorata, from Italian innamorato, from Italian innamorare, from Italian amore, from Latin amor, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos — to be bright; sky, heaven.
inamorata (English): a female lover or woman with whom one is in love;...
Definitions
- a female lover or woman with whom one is in love;...
Ancestry of “inamorata”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | innamorata | feminine singular of innamorato; lover,... |
| 2 | Italian | innamorato | in love, loving, smitten; fond of, crazy about,... |
| 3 | Italian | innamorare | to make somebody fall in love, make somebody... |
| 4 | Italian | amore | love |
| 5 | Latin | amor | love, affection, devotion; love, desire, craving;... |
| 6 | Latin | amō | to love |
| 7 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 8 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 9 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |