Where does “nams” come from?
nams (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic damús, from Proto-Indo-European dṓm, from Proto-Indo-European dem- — to build; to arrange, to put together.
nams (Latvian): house, building; house, location; a famous or...
Definitions
- house, building; house, location; a famous or...
Ancestry of “nams”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | damús | house |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dṓm | home; house |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dem- | to build; to arrange, to put together |
Words derived from “nams”