Where does “nami” come from?

nami (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.

nami (Latvian): nominative plural form of nams; vocative plural...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural form of nams; vocative plural...

Ancestry of “nami”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviannamshouse, building; house, location; a famous or...
2Proto-Balto-Slavicdamúshouse
3Proto-Indo-Europeandṓmhome; house
4Proto-Indo-Europeandem-to build; to arrange, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dṓmEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús