Where does “amen” come from?

amen (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin amen, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν, from Hebrew אמן — Used to express agreement with what was just...

Ancestry of “amen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinamenamen; so be it, let it be; amen; truly, verily;...
2Ancient Greekἀμήνtruly, certainly; so be it
3HebrewאמןUsed to express agreement with what was just...

Words derived from “amen

Every word from Hebrew אמןEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀμήνEvery word from Latin amen