Where does “anagramare” come from?
anagramare (Romanian) comes from Romanian anagrama, from French anagramme, from French -gramme, from Ancient Greek γράμμα, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
anagramare (Romanian): anagrammatization
Definitions
- anagrammatization
Ancestry of “anagramare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | anagrama | to anagram |
| 2 | French | anagramme | anagram |
| 3 | French | -gramme | -gram, -gramme |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γράμμα | that which is written, that which is drawn,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |