Where does “ónæmi” come from?
ónæmi (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic næmi, from Icelandic næmur, from Old Norse næmr, from Proto-Germanic nēmiz — taking, accepting; takeable, acceptable.
ónæmi (Icelandic): immunity
Definitions
- immunity
Ancestry of “ónæmi”, step by step
ónæmi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Icelandic næmi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | næmi | sensitivity |
| 2 | Icelandic | næmur | quick, fast-thinking, intelligent; sensitive,... |
| 3 | Old Norse | næmr | talented |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nēmiz | taking, accepting; takeable, acceptable |
via Icelandic ó
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icelandic | ó | oh!, ah!; O, oh, the Icelandic vocative particle,... |