Where does “ناو” come from?

ناو (Kashmiri) comes from Sanskrit नामन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

ناو (Kashmiri): name

Definitions

name

Ancestry of “ناو”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Sanskrit	नामन्	name, personal name, appellation; a...
2	Proto-Indo-Aryan	Hnā́ma	—
3	Proto-Indo-Iranian	Hnā́ma	name
4	Proto-Indo-European	h₁nómn̥	name
5	Proto-Indo-European	h₃neh₃-	to name

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma →