Where does “nomu” come from?

nomu (Alemannic German) comes from Old High German namo, from Proto-West Germanic namō, from Proto-Germanic namô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

nomu (Alemannic German): name

Definitions

  1. name

Ancestry of “nomu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germannamoname; noun
2Proto-West Germanicnamōname
3Proto-Germanicnamôname
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic namô →