Where does “näimehäär” come from?

näimehäär (Alemannic German) comes from Serbo-Croatian naime, from Serbo-Croatian ȉme, from Proto-Slavic jьmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

näimehäär (Alemannic German): from somewhere (or other)

Definitions

  1. from somewhere (or other)

Ancestry of “näimehäär”, step by step

näimehäär traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian naime

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiannaimehowever, on the other hand; actually, in fact, in...
2Serbo-Croatianȉmename
3Proto-Slavicjьmęname
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*inˀminname
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

via Alemannic German haar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Alemannic Germanhaarhair
2Old High Germanhārhair
3Proto-West Germanic*hārhair
4Proto-Germanichērąhair
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeres-rough hair, bristle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmin →