Where does “enflammer” come from?
enflammer (Old French) comes from Latin inflammo, from Latin flammo, from Latin flamma, from Latin flāgrāre, from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Italic frāgrāō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂gro-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g- — to smell.
enflammer (Old French): to inflame
Definitions
- to inflame
Ancestry of “enflammer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | inflammo | I ignite, inflame; I excite |
| 2 | Latin | flammo | I flame, blaze, burn; I inflame, set on fire; I... |
| 3 | Latin | flamma | flame, fire |
| 4 | Latin | flāgrāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | frāgrō | to emit a smell of, to smell of, to be redolent of, to reek of |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | frāgrāō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂gro- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂g- | to smell |
Words derived from “enflammer”
- inflammatory
- inflame
- proinflammatory
- antiinflammatory
- inflaming
- noninflammatory
- postinflammatory
- autoinflammatory
- neuroinflammatory
- inflammasome
- necroinflammatory
- immunoinflammatory
- fibroinflammatory
- inflamer
- hyperinflammatory
- inflameth
- inflammatorily
- microinflammatory
- inflamest
- uninflammatory
- reinflame
- inflamingly
- inflammen
- enflaumen