Where does “onəm” come from?
onəm (Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian) comes from Turkish önem, from Turkish -im, from Ottoman Turkish م, from Arabic م, from Proto-Semitic šamaʿ-.
onəm (Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian): six
Ancestry of “onəm”, step by step
onəm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Turkish önem
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Turkish | önem | importance |
| 2 | Turkish | -im | First-person singular possessive suffix denoting... |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | م | first-person singular possessive suffix;... |
| 4 | Arabic | م | a prefix used to create nouns of place; a prefix... |
| 5 | Proto-Semitic | šamaʿ- | — |
via Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian ənəm
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian | ənəm | six |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | ənəm | six |
| 3 | Proto-Austronesian | ənəm | six |
| 4 | Proto-Austroasiatic | *ənəm | — |
Words derived from “onəm”