Where does “nime” come from?

nime (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish nem, from Proto-Celtic nemos, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

nime (Old Irish): inflection of nem: ## genitive all numbers ##...

Definitions

  1. inflection of nem: ## genitive all numbers ##...

Ancestry of “nime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishnemheaven; sky; radiance
2Proto-Celticnemossky, heaven
3Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
4Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos →Every word from Proto-Celtic nemos →