Where does “denominator” come from?

denominator (Late Latin) comes from Latin denomino, from Latin nomino, from Latin nomen, from Proto-Italic nomən, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

denominator (Late Latin): one who names or designates

Definitions

one who names or designates

Ancestry of “denominator”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	denomino	I name, designate, nominate
2	Latin	nomino	I name, give a name to, call by name; I make...
3	Latin	nomen	name, appellation; in particular, the middle name...
4	Proto-Italic	nomən	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	h₁nómn̥	name
6	Proto-Indo-European	h₃neh₃-	to name

Words derived from “denominator”

denominator

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic nomən →