Where does “nom” come from?

nom (Kamkata-viri) comes from Proto-Nuristani *nāma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

nom (Kamkata-viri): name

Definitions

  1. name

Ancestry of “nom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Nuristani*nāmaname
2Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́maname
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma