Where does “imene” come from?

imene (Italian) comes from Latin hymen, from Ancient Greek Ὑμήν, from Proto-Indo-European *syewH- — to sew.

imene (Italian): hymen; marriage, wedding, nuptials

Definitions

  1. hymen; marriage, wedding, nuptials

Ancestry of “imene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhymenmembrane
2Ancient GreekὙμήνHymen
3Proto-Indo-European*syewH-to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *syewH-Every word from Ancient Greek ὙμήνEvery word from Latin hymen