Where does “hama” come from?

hama (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἄμη — a shovel; a water-bucket, a pail; a spade.

hama (Latin): a water-bucket or pail (especially one for extinguishing fires), a firebucket

Definitions

  1. a water-bucket or pail (especially one for extinguishing fires), a firebucket

Ancestry of “hama”, step by step

hama traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἄμη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄμηa shovel; a water-bucket, a pail; a spade

via Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́μη

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekᾰ̓́μηa shovel

Words derived from “hama”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἄμη →