Where does “nāme” come from?

nāme (German) comes from Middle High German name, from Old High German namo, from Proto-West Germanic namō, from Proto-Germanic namô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

nāme (German): name (forename, Christian name, given name)

Definitions

  1. name (forename, Christian name, given name)

Ancestry of “nāme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germannamename
2Old High Germannamoname; noun
3Proto-West Germanicnamōname
4Proto-Germanicnamôname
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

Words derived from “nāme”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic namô →