Where does “amaranten” come from?

amaranten (German) comes from German Amarant, from Latin amarantus, from Ancient Greek ἀμάραντος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

amaranten (German): amaranthine

Definitions

  1. amaranthine

Ancestry of “amaranten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAmarantamaranth, pigweed; firefinch
2Latinamarantusamaranth
3Ancient Greekἀμάραντοςeternal, undying, unfading, unwilting; amaranth;...
4Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-