Where does “amara” come from?

amara (Latin) comes from Latin amarus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

amara (Latin): nominative feminine singular of amārus;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of amārus;...

Ancestry of “amara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinamarusbitter; harsh, shrill; sarcastic
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós →Every word from Latin amarus →