Where does “-amen” come from?

-amen (Latin) comes from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

Ancestry of “-amen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
2Proto-Italic*-mn̥

Words derived from “-amen

Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥