Where does “pâmer” come from?

pâmer (French) comes from Latin spasmare, from Latin spasmus, from Ancient Greek σπασμός, from Ancient Greek σπάω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)peh₂- — to stretch, to pull; to draw; chip, shaving, log,...

pâmer (French): to swoon; to be in raptures; to be overcome

Definitions

  1. to swoon; to be in raptures; to be overcome

Ancestry of “pâmer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinspasmare—
2Latinspasmusspasm
3Ancient Greekσπασμόςspasm, convulsion
4Ancient Greekσπάωto break; to draw, pull; to draw out, pull out
5Proto-Indo-European(s)peh₂-to stretch, to pull; to draw; chip, shaving, log,...

Words derived from “pâmer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)peh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek σπάω →Every word from Ancient Greek σπασμός →