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Where does “Blamage” come from?

Blamage (German) comes from German blamieren, from French blâmer, from Old French blasmer, from Latin blastēmāre, from Ancient Greek βλασφημέω, from Ancient Greek βλάσφημος, from Ancient Greek φήμη, from Proto-Hellenic pʰā́mā.

Blamage (German): public disgrace; loss of face

Definitions

  1. public disgrace; loss of face

Ancestry of “Blamage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanblamierento embarrass; to disgrace oneself
2Frenchblâmerto blame
3Old Frenchblasmerto blame
4Latinblastēmāre—
5Ancient GreekβλασφημέωI speak profanely of sacred things, blaspheme; I...
6Ancient Greekβλάσφημοςuttering ill-omened words; jinx; reviling,...
7Ancient Greekφήμηprophetic voice, oracle; rumor; reputation
8Proto-Hellenicpʰā́mā—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-meh₂—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

Words derived from “Blamage”

  • blamáž
  • blamáž
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