Where does “potamónimo” come from?

potamónimo (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -ónimo, from Ancient Greek ὄνυμα, from Ancient Greek ὄνομα, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

potamónimo (Portuguese): potamonym name for a river

Definitions

  1. potamonym name for a river

Ancestry of “potamónimo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-ónimo-onym
2Ancient GreekὄνυμαDoric and Aeolic form of ὄνομᾰ
3Ancient Greekὄνομαname; fame; noun, in the wide sense: referring to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄνομα →