Where does “ekamegi” come from?
ekamegi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto amegi, from Esperanto ami, from French aimer, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos — to be bright; sky, heaven.
ekamegi (Esperanto): to fall madly in love with, to fall head over...
Definitions
- to fall madly in love with, to fall head over...
Ancestry of “ekamegi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | amegi | to love deeply; to be extremely fond of; to adore |
| 2 | Esperanto | ami | to love |
| 3 | French | aimer | to love; to like |
| 4 | Latin | amō | — |
| 5 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 6 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 7 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |