Where does “ami” come from?

ami (French) comes from Middle French amy, from Old French ami, from Latin amīcus, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos — to be bright; sky, heaven.

ami (French): friend; male friend

Definitions

  1. friend; male friend

Ancestry of “ami”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchamyfriend
2Old Frenchamifriend
3Latinamīcusfriendly, well-disposed, amicable
4Latinamōto love
5LatinDeusGod
6Latindẹ̄vos
7Old Latindeivosgod, deity
8Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
10Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “ami

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deywósEvery word from Proto-Italic deiwos