Where does “homenajear” come from?

homenajear (Spanish) comes from Spanish homenaje, from Old Occitan homenatge, from Medieval Latin hominaticum, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm.

homenajear (Spanish): to pay homage or tribute to

Definitions

  1. to pay homage or tribute to

Ancestry of “homenajear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhomenajehomage, tribute
2Old Occitanhomenatge
3Medieval Latinhominaticumhomage, the service of a vassal or 'man'; homage
4Latinhomōhuman, person, man
5Old Latinhemō
6Proto-Italichemōman
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
9Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
10Proto-Indo-European-mi
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -miEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -ōmEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm