Where does “infamer” come from?
infamer (German) comes from German infam, from French infâme, from Latin īnfāmis, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
infamer (German): comparative degree of infam
Definitions
- comparative degree of infam
Ancestry of “infamer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | infam | malicious, especially dishonest or slanderous, in... |
| 2 | French | infâme | infamous, nefarious, villainous; disgusting,... |
| 3 | Latin | īnfāmis | — |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | — |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |