Where does “toname” come from?

toname (Middle English) comes from Old English tōnama, from Old English nama, from Proto-West Germanic namō, from Proto-Germanic namô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

toname (Middle English): An additional name appended to a personal name in...

Definitions

  1. An additional name appended to a personal name in...

Ancestry of “toname”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtōnamasurname
2Old Englishnamaname; noun
3Proto-West Germanicnamōname
4Proto-Germanicnamôname
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

Words derived from “toname”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic namô →