Etymology Explorer › Galician

Where does “blasfemo” come from?

blasfemo (Galician) comes from Galician blasfemar, 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-.

blasfemo (Galician): first-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. first-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “blasfemo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianblasfemarto blaspheme; first/third-person singular future...
2Late Latinblasphemo—
3Ancient GreekβλασφημέωI speak profanely of sacred things, blaspheme; I...
4Ancient Greekβλάσφημοςuttering ill-omened words; jinx; reviling,...
5Ancient Greekφήμηprophetic voice, oracle; rumor; reputation
6Proto-Hellenicpʰā́mā—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-meh₂—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →