Where does “Nummer” come from?

Nummer (Luxembourgish) comes from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.

Nummer (Luxembourgish): number; telephone number; issue, edition

Definitions

  1. number; telephone number; issue, edition

Ancestry of “Nummer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnumerusnumber; collection, quantity; rank, position
2Proto-Italicnomezos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeannémesos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European némesos →Every word from Proto-Italic nomezos →Every word from Latin numerus →