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Where does “anfimacro” come from?

anfimacro (Italian) comes from Italian macro, from French macro, from French maquereau, from Middle French macquereau, from Old French maquerel, from Middle Dutch makelare, from Low German maken, from Middle Low German māken — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.

anfimacro (Italian): amphimacer

Definitions

  1. amphimacer

Ancestry of “anfimacro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmacromacro, macroinstruction; macrophotography;...
2Frenchmacro—
3Frenchmaquereaumackerel; pimp
4Middle Frenchmacquereau—
5Old Frenchmaquerelmackerel
6Middle Dutchmakelare—
7Low GermanmakenTo make
8Middle Low Germanmāken—
9Old Saxonmakōn—
10Proto-West Germanicmakōnto build, work, make
11Proto-Germanicmakazfit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable
12Proto-Indo-Europeanmaǵ-to oil, knead; to knead, oil
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