Where does “naun” come from?

naun (Dalmatian) comes from Latin nōmen, from Latin est, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.

naun (Dalmatian): name; not

Definitions

  1. name; not

Ancestry of “naun”, step by step

naun traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin nōmen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnōmenname
2Latinestthird-person singular present active indicative...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éstito be
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be

via English noun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnounA word that can be used to refer to a person,...
2Middle Englishnounnoun; An appellation
3Anglo-Normannom

via Proto-Celtic nowinyos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticnowinyos
2Proto-Indo-Europeanneh₂w-death; the dead, corpse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁es-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éstiEvery word from Latin est