Where does “lafaminn” come from?

lafaminn (Mauritian Creole) comes from French famine, from Middle French famine, from Latin famēs, from Proto-Indo-European dʰH- — to disappear.

lafaminn (Mauritian Creole): famine

Definitions

  1. famine

Ancestry of “lafaminn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfaminefamine
2Middle Frenchfamine—
3Latinfamēshunger
4Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰH-to disappear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰH- →Every word from Latin famēs →Every word from Middle French famine →
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