Where does “bērnunams” come from?
bērnunams (Latvian) comes from Latvian nams, from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.
bērnunams (Latvian): alternative spelling of bērnu nams
Definitions
- alternative spelling of bērnu nams
Ancestry of “bērnunams”, step by step
bērnunams traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latvian nams
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | nams | house, building; house, location; a famous or... |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | damús | house |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |
via Latvian bērnu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latvian | bērnu | accusative singular form of bērns; instrumental... |