Where does “nombre” come from?

nombre (Middle French) comes from Old French nombre, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.

nombre (Middle French): number

Definitions

  1. number

Ancestry of “nombre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchnombreAlternative form of nonbre
2Latinnumerusnumber; collection, quantity; rank, position
3Proto-Italicnomezos
4Proto-Indo-Europeannémesos

Words derived from “nombre

Every word from Proto-Indo-European némesosEvery word from Proto-Italic nomezosEvery word from Latin numerus