Where does “enemistar” come from?
enemistar (Spanish) comes from Catalan enemistat, from Vulgar Latin inimicitas, from Latin inimīcitia, from Latin inimīcus, from Latin amīcus, from Latin amō, from Latin Deus, from Latin dẹ̄vos — to be bright; sky, heaven.
enemistar (Spanish): to make enemies of
Definitions
- to make enemies of
Ancestry of “enemistar”, step by step
enemistar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan enemistat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | enemistat | enmity |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | inimicitas | — |
| 3 | Latin | inimīcitia | Enmity, hostility, ill will |
| 4 | Latin | inimīcus | enemy, foe someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else |
| 5 | Latin | amīcus | friendly, well-disposed, amicable |
| 6 | Latin | amō | to love |
| 7 | Latin | Deus | God |
| 8 | Latin | dẹ̄vos | — |
| 9 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |
via Spanish enemistad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | enemistad | enmity, hostility |
| 2 | Old Spanish | enemiztat | enmity, rivalry |
| 3 | Latin | inimīcitātem | — |