Ladino

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Galician-Portuguese *atemar~*atimar. Ultimately derived from Arabic تَمَّ (tamma).[1]

Verb

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atemar (Latin spelling)

  1. to exhaust, tire
  2. to destroy, exterminate, finish off

References

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  1. ^ Bat-Zeev Shyldkrot, Hava & Kupferman, Lucien (1995). Tendances Récentes en Linguistique Française et Générale - Volume dédié à David Gaatone. John Benjamins Publishing Company.