Where does “nominative” come from?

nominative (Romanian) comes from Romanian nominativ, from Latin nōminātīvus, from Ancient Greek ὀνομαστική, from Ancient Greek ὀνομαστικός, from Ancient Greek ὀνομαστός, from Ancient Greek ὀνομάζω, from Ancient Greek ὄνομα, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ — to name.

nominative (Romanian): feminine plural nominative of nominativ; feminine...

Definitions

feminine plural nominative of nominativ; feminine...

Ancestry of “nominative”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Romanian	nominativ	the nominative case
2	Latin	nōminātīvus	nominative
3	Ancient Greek	ὀνομαστική	—
4	Ancient Greek	ὀνομαστικός	good at naming; Of or concerning naming; the...
5	Ancient Greek	ὀνομαστός	named; famous, of note, notable
6	Ancient Greek	ὀνομάζω	I speak of by name, address by name; I call one...
7	Ancient Greek	ὄνομα	name; fame; noun, in the wide sense: referring to...
8	Proto-Indo-European	h₁nómn̥	name
9	Proto-Indo-European	h₃neh₃-	to name

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄνομα →