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The word amateur comes from the Latin amator meaning lover from the verb amare meaning to lovevia the Italian amatore. I expect its current usage in English is due to the fact that amateurs do things for enjoyment rather than payment.
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Where does the word amateur come from?
Amateur - originates from Middle French word, amator
A sentence using the word amateur?
amateur singing
What key word was removed from olympic charter in 1971?
amateur
Is amateur a verb?
No, it is not a verb. The word amateur (non-professional) can be a verb or an adjective.
What is something you can be an amateur at?
The word "amateur" is from the French meaning "lover of". An amateur, by the origin of the word, means to do something for the love of it. Therefore, one may be an amateur chorister, athlete, musician, photographer, painter, collector - virtually anything at all.
How do you used amateur in a sentence?
The word 'amateur' can be both a noun and an adjective noun use- i am an amateur adjective use- an amateur athlete
Where did the flute guitar originate?
you are an amateur. its obviously from Neverland. oh the good old days i had with peter. you wish you were me
What is the antonym of the word of amateur?
professional
What is a word that begins with amat?
amateur
What country does the word amateur come from?
Amateur is derived from French. Whenever you see an English word spelt with 'teur', it's usually French.
Does the word bolshy originate from the bolsheviks?
Yes, the word "bolshy" does originate from the "bolsheviks".
What is the word used for an unpaid sportsman?
Amateur
