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
- number; telephone number; issue, edition
Ancestry of “Nummer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | numerus | number; collection, quantity; rank, position |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | nomezos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | némesos | — |