Where does “იმენა” come from?
იმენა (Georgian) comes from Russian и́менно, from Russian именно́й, from Russian и́мя, from Old East Slavic имѧ, from Proto-Slavic jьmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
იმენა (Georgian): precisely, exactly
Definitions
- precisely, exactly
Ancestry of “იმენა”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | и́менно | Used to emphasise, clarify or confirm the meaning or identity of the following word or what comes later and sometimes can be rather difficult to translate into English. Often translated with a word order involving "it was [this] that", "[this] is what", "[this] is the one that" etc., otherwise "exac |
| 2 | Russian | именно́й | name; nominal, nominative |
| 3 | Russian | и́мя | name; noun |
| 4 | Old East Slavic | имѧ | name |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | jьmę | name |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *inˀmin | name |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁nómn̥ | name |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₃- | to name |