Where does “hémigame” come from?
hémigame (French) comes from French -game, from Ancient Greek γάμος, from Proto-Indo-European ǵem- — to marry.
hémigame (French): hemigamous
Ancestry of “hémigame”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | -game | |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γάμος | marriage, wedding, bridelock; matrimony, the... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵem- | to marry |