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Where does “amicale” come from?

amicale (French) comes from French amical, from Latin amicalis, 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.

amicale (French): feminine singular of amical

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of amical

Ancestry of “amicale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchamicalfriendly, amicable
2Latinamicalisfriendly
3Latinamīcus—
4Latinamō—
5LatinDeusGod
6Latindẹ̄vos—
7Old Latindeivosgod, deity
8Proto-Italicdeiwosgod, deity
9Proto-Indo-Europeandeywósgod
10Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven
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