Where does “nombra” come from?

nombra (Papiamentu) comes from Spanish nombrar, from Old Spanish nombrar, from Latin numerō, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.

nombra (Papiamentu): to name, to call

Definitions

  1. to name, to call

Ancestry of “nombra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishnombrarto name
2Old Spanishnombrarto name
3Latinnumerōto count, enumerate
4Latinnumerusnumber; collection, quantity; rank, position
5Proto-Italicnomezos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeannémesos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European némesos →