fame

Betekenis

1. (feminine) hunger
2. (feminine) famine

Geslacht

♀️ Vrouwelijk

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

[ˈfamɪ]

Etymologie

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Vulgar Latin *fam(i)ne(m) or more likely *famen, from Latin famēs (“hunger”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰH- (“to disappear”). Cognate with Portuguese fome, French faim, Italian fame and Romanian foame.