Where does “tonome” come from?

tonome (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.

tonome (Middle English): Alternative form of toname

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of toname

Ancestry of “tonome”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtōnamasurname
2Old Englishnamaname; noun
3Proto-West Germanicnamōname
4Proto-Germanicnamôname
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Germanic namô →