Where does “ama” come from?

ama (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto ami, from French aimer, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós — to be bright; sky, heaven.

ama (Esperanto): loving, with love, relating to or characterized...

Definitions

loving, with love, relating to or characterized...

Ancestry of “ama”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Esperanto	ami	to love
2	French	aimer	to love; to like
3	Latin	amō	to love
4	Latin	Deus	God
5	Latin	dẹ̄vos	—
6	Old Latin	deivos	god, deity
7	Proto-Italic	deiwos	god, deity
8	Proto-Indo-European	deywós	god
9	Proto-Indo-European	dyew-	to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “ama”

aman
bestama

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywós →Every word from Proto-Italic deiwos →