The story
- Latin · learned borrowing fromadimō“take away”
- English todayadeem
From Latin adimō (“take away”), from ad (“to, towards, at”) + emō (“buy; acquire, take”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: To revoke (a legacy, grant, etc.) or to satisfy it by some other gift. Full definition →
From Latin adimō (“take away”), from ad (“to, towards, at”) + emō (“buy; acquire, take”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.