Where does “nummru” come from?
nummru (Sicilian) comes from Old French nonbre, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.
Ancestry of “nummru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | nonbre | number |
| 2 | Latin | numerus | number; collection, quantity; rank, position |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | nomezos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | némesos | — |