Where does “ometeu” come from?

ometeu (Romanian) comes from Romanian om, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

Ancestry of “ometeu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianomman; human; might
2Latinhomōhuman, person, man
3Old Latinhemō
4Proto-Italichemōman
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
7Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
8Proto-Indo-European-mi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi