Where does “amh” come from?
amh (Irish) comes from English Amharic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem, from Spanish imagen, from Italian immagine, from Latin imāginem — in.
amh (Irish): raw, uncooked
Definitions
- raw, uncooked
Ancestry of “amh”, step by step
amh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Amharic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Amharic | A Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia |
| 2 | English | -ic | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 3 | English | image | An optical or other representation of a real... |
| 4 | French | image | picture, image; frame; first-person singular... |
| 5 | Portuguese | imagem | image; picture; figure; image; image; face |
| 6 | Spanish | imagen | image |
| 7 | Italian | immagine | image; imago |
| 8 | Latin | imāginem | — |
| 9 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 10 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 11 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 12 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Old Irish om
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | om | raw |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | omos | raw |
| 3 | Middle English | homage | An oath of loyalty to a liege performed by their... |
| 4 | Old French | homage | oath; pledge |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | hominaticum | homage, the service of a vassal or 'man'; homage |
| 6 | Latin | homō | human, person, man |
| 7 | Old Latin | hemō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | hemō | man |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰmṓ | earthling |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |