Where does “emnen” come from?

emnen (Old Prussian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

emnen (Old Prussian): to a name

Definitions

  1. to a name

Ancestry of “emnen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*inˀminname
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmin →
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