Where does “armum” come from?
armum (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese irmão, from Old Portuguese irmão, from Vulgar Latin germanus, from Latin Germānus, from Latin germen, from Proto-Italic genamen, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁mn̥, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
armum (Kabuverdianu): brother, sister, sibling
Definitions
- brother, sister, sibling
Ancestry of “armum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | irmão | brother; sibling; brother; bro |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | irmão | brother; sibling |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | germanus | brother; of brothers or sisters; full, own |
| 4 | Latin | Germānus | — |
| 5 | Latin | germen | shoot, sprout, bud; germ, seed, origin; embryo,... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | genamen | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁mn̥ | offspring, seed |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |