Where does “nume” come from?
nume (Romanian) comes from Latin nōmen, from Latin est, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.
nume (Romanian): name; noun
Ancestry of “nume”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | nōmen | — |
| 2 | Latin | est | third-person singular present active indicative... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésti | to be |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁es- | to be |
Words derived from “nume”