Where does “amene” come from?

amene (Tokelauan) comes from Samoan amene, from Ancient Greek ἀμήν, from Hebrew אמן — Used to express agreement with what was just...

amene (Tokelauan): amen

Definitions

  1. amen

Ancestry of “amene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Samoanamene—
2Ancient Greekἀμήνtruly, certainly; so be it
3HebrewאמןUsed to express agreement with what was just...
Every word from Hebrew אמן →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμήν →Every word from Samoan amene →