Where does “noma” come from?

noma (New Latin) comes from Latin nome, from Ancient Greek νομή, from Ancient Greek νέμω, from Proto-Indo-European némos, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.

Ancestry of “noma”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	nome	—
2	Ancient Greek	νομή	pasturage; division, distribution
3	Ancient Greek	νέμω	to deal out, distribute, dispense; to pasture or...
4	Proto-Indo-European	némos	sacrifice, worship; place of sacrifice, clearing
5	Proto-Indo-European	nem-	to distribute; to give, to take

Words derived from “noma”

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Every word from Proto-Indo-European nem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European némos →Every word from Ancient Greek νέμω →