Where does “blamál” come from?
blamál (Hungarian) 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.
blamál (Hungarian): to compromise someone, bring shame on someone,...
Definitions
- to compromise someone, bring shame on someone,...
Ancestry of “blamál”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | blamieren | to embarrass; to disgrace oneself |
| 2 | French | blâmer | to blame |
| 3 | Old French | blasmer | to blame |
| 4 | Latin | blastēmāre | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βλασφημέω | I speak profanely of sacred things, blaspheme; I... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βλάσφημος | uttering ill-omened words; jinx; reviling,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | φήμη | prophetic voice, oracle; rumor; reputation |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰā́mā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-meh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |