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...
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- 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
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Hnā́ma | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hnā́ma | name |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁nómn̥ | name |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₃- | to name |
via Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́man-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hnā́man- | — |
via Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indo-Iranian | *Hnā́ma | — |