Where does “òmen” come from?

òmen (Emilian) comes from Latin hominem, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰm̥mō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

òmen (Emilian): man

Definitions

  1. man

Ancestry of “òmen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhominemaccusative singular of homō; human being
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰm̥mōearthling, human
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
4Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
5Proto-Indo-European-mi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -miEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -ōmEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm
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