amor
Latin
noun
Definitions
- love
- beloved
- sex
- (plural only) love affair
Etymology
Suffix from Latin amō (I love, love, he castigates).
Origin
Latin
amō
Gloss
I love, love, he castigates
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
愛, 恋
Emoji
❤️ 🏩 👨❤️👨 👩❤️👨 👩❤️👩 👰♀️ 💋 💌 💑 💒 💓 💕 💖 💗 💘 💝 😍 😘 😚 😻 🤟 🤰 🤱 🫂
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- amour English
- monoamory English
- adamo Latin
- amabilis Latin
- amator Latin
- amicus Latin
- amor, amōrem Latin
- amorōsus Latin
- amō Latin
- amōre Latin
- amōrōsus Latin
- qui bene amat, bene castigat Latin
- amare Italian
- amore Italian
- amoroso Italian
- Lamour French
- amour French
- amour de soi French
- amour-propre French
- amourette French
- d'Amour French
- désamour French
- pomme d'amour French
- tue-l'amour French
- амур Russian
- amoroso Spanish, Castilian
- amor Portuguese
- amoroso Portuguese
- namorado Portuguese
- redamo Old Norse
- amor Old French
- amoreus Old French
- amoros Old French
- amur Old French
- amor Catalan, Valencian
- amor Icelandic
- amor Galician
- amoroso Galician
- amor Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- amour Norman
- amour Middle French
- amar Old Portuguese
- amor Old Portuguese
- amor Occitan
- amor Asturian
- amôr Friulian
- amar Old Occitan
- amor Old Occitan
- amoros Old Occitan
- amar Venetian
- amaur Dalmatian
- amur Dalmatian
- moraus Dalmatian
- amar Ladino
- אמאר Ladino
- aimor Bourguignon
- ammore Neapolitan
- amure Istriot
- amar Interlingua
- amor Interlingua
- anmeur Picard
- اَمارِ Mozarabic