Where does “afânat” come from?

afânat (Romanian) comes from Irish afana-, from Ancient Greek ἀφανής, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

afânat (Romanian): softened, aerated

Definitions

  1. softened, aerated

Ancestry of “afânat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishafana-aphano-
2Ancient Greekἀφανήςunseen; indistinct, unseen, obscure
3Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
4Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
5Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “afânat

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-