Where does “înamorare” come from?
înamorare (Romanian) comes from Romanian înamora, from Romanian amor, from Latin amor, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos — to be bright; sky, heaven.
înamorare (Romanian): falling in love
Definitions
- falling in love
Ancestry of “înamorare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | înamora | to fall in love |
| 2 | Romanian | amor | love |
| 3 | Latin | amor | love, affection, devotion; love, desire, craving;... |
| 4 | Latin | amō | to love |
| 5 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 6 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 7 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |