Where does “omin” come from?
omin (Dutch) comes from Romanian omeni, from Romanian om, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm.
omin (Dutch): very, a lot, extremely
Definitions
- very, a lot, extremely
Ancestry of “omin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | omeni | to treat with hospitality, welcome; to feed or... |
| 2 | Romanian | om | man; human; might |
| 3 | Latin | homō | human, person, man |
| 4 | Old Latin | hemō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | hemō | man |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰmṓ | earthling |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |