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Where does “biasimare” come from?

biasimare (Italian) comes from Old French blasmer, from Latin blastēmāre, from Ancient Greek βλασφημέω, from Ancient Greek βλάσφημος, from Ancient Greek φήμη, from Proto-Hellenic pʰā́mā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-meh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-.

biasimare (Italian): to blame

Definitions

  1. to blame

Ancestry of “biasimare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchblasmerto blame
2Latinblastēmāre—
3Ancient GreekβλασφημέωI speak profanely of sacred things, blaspheme; I...
4Ancient Greekβλάσφημοςuttering ill-omened words; jinx; reviling,...
5Ancient Greekφήμηprophetic voice, oracle; rumor; reputation
6Proto-Hellenicpʰā́mā—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-meh₂—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

Words derived from “biasimare”

  • biasimevole
  • biasimevolmente
  • biasimabile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →