Where does “nomi” come from?
nomi (Ido) comes from Ido nomo, from Ido nomar, from French nommer, from Middle French nommer, from Old French nomer, from Latin nōmināre, from Latin nōminō, from Latin nōmen — to be.
nomi (Ido): plural of nomo
Ancestry of “nomi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ido | nomo | name; noun |
| 2 | Ido | nomar | to name, call by name, say the name of |
| 3 | French | nommer | to nominate; to name, to call; to be called, to... |
| 4 | Middle French | nommer | to name |
| 5 | Old French | nomer | to name; to be called |
| 6 | Latin | nōmināre | — |
| 7 | Latin | nōminō | — |
| 8 | Latin | nōmen | — |
| 9 | Latin | est | third-person singular present active indicative... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésti | to be |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁es- | to be |