Where does “nome” come from?

nome (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese nome, from Latin nōmen, from Latin est, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.

nome (Galician): name; a noun, a substantive or adjective; fame,...

Definitions

  1. name; a noun, a substantive or adjective; fame,...

Ancestry of “nome”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesenomename
2Latinnōmenname
3Latinestthird-person singular present active indicative...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éstito be
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁es-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éstiEvery word from Latin est
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