Where does “fermeca” come from?
fermeca (Romanian) comes from Romanian farmec, from Latin pharmacum, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.
fermeca (Romanian): to enchant, bewitch, enthrall
Definitions
- to enchant, bewitch, enthrall
Ancestry of “fermeca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romanian | farmec | spell, charm; grace |
| 2 | Latin | pharmacum | drug, medicine; poison |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φάρμακον | A drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰármakon | — |
Words derived from “fermeca”