Where does “famĩento” come from?

famĩento (Old Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin faminentus, from Latin famēs, from Proto-Indo-European dʰH- — to disappear.

Ancestry of “famĩento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinfaminentus—
2Latinfamēshunger
3Proto-Indo-EuropeandʰH-to disappear

Words derived from “famĩento”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰH- →Every word from Latin famēs →Every word from Vulgar Latin faminentus →