Where does “blasfemar” come from?
blasfemar (Galician) comes from Late Latin blasphemo, from Ancient Greek βλασφημέω, from Ancient Greek βλάσφημος, from Ancient Greek φήμη, from Proto-Hellenic pʰā́mā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-meh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
blasfemar (Galician): to blaspheme; first/third-person singular future...
Definitions
- to blaspheme; first/third-person singular future...
Ancestry of “blasfemar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | blasphemo | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | βλασφημέω | I speak profanely of sacred things, blaspheme; I... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βλάσφημος | uttering ill-omened words; jinx; reviling,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φήμη | prophetic voice, oracle; rumor; reputation |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰā́mā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-meh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |