Where does “नामन्” come from?

नामन् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

नामन् (Sanskrit): name, personal name, appellation; a...

Definitions

  1. name, personal name, appellation; a...

Ancestry of “नामन्”, step by step

नामन् traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-Aryan Hnā́ma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-AryanHnā́ma
2Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́maname
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

via Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́man-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́man-

via Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indo-Iranian*Hnā́ma

Words derived from “नामन्

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́ma