Where does “amendare” come from?
amendare (Romanian) comes from Romanian amendă, from French amende, from French amender, from Middle French amender, from Old French amender, from Latin ēmendō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō — resin.
amendare (Romanian): amendment
Definitions
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Ancestry of “amendare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | amendă | fine |
| 2 | French | amende | fine; first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 3 | French | amender | to amend |
| 4 | Middle French | amender | to improve; to fine |
| 5 | Old French | amender | to correct; to set right; to fix; to repair; to... |
| 6 | Latin | ēmendō | to free from faults, correct, improve, remedy, amend, revise, cure |
| 7 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 8 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 9 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 10 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 15 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 16 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 17 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 18 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 19 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |