Where does “ὀνομαστικός” come from?

ὀνομαστικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὀνομαστός, from Ancient Greek ὀνομάζω, from Ancient Greek ὄνομα, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

ὀνομαστικός (Ancient Greek): good at naming; Of or concerning naming; the...

Definitions

  1. good at naming; Of or concerning naming; the...

Ancestry of “ὀνομαστικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀνομαστόςnamed; famous, of note, notable
2Ancient GreekὀνομάζωI speak of by name, address by name; I call one...
3Ancient Greekὄνομαname; fame; noun, in the wide sense: referring to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

Words derived from “ὀνομαστικός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥Every word from Ancient Greek ὄνομα