Where does “Insula Șerpilor” come from?

Insula Șerpilor (Romanian) comes from Russian змеиный, from Russian змея́, from Proto-Slavic zmьja, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

Ancestry of “Insula Șerpilor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianзмеиныйsnake; serpentine; serpentine, venomous, viperine
2Russianзмея́snake, serpent
3Proto-Slaviczmьjasnake
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
5Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
6Proto-Indo-European-mi—

Words derived from “Insula Șerpilor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ōm →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm →