Where does “nennen” come from?

nennen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German nemnen, from Proto-Germanic *namnijan.

nennen (Middle High German): to name

Definitions

  1. to name

Ancestry of “nennen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germannemnento name
2Proto-Germanic*namnijan

Words derived from “nennen

Every word from Proto-Germanic *namnijanEvery word from Old High German nemnen