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Where does “نکونام” come from?

نکونام (Persian) comes from Persian نام, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

نکونام (Persian): of good repute

Definitions

  1. of good repute

Ancestry of “نکونام”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianنامname; reputation
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
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