Where does “Mrumi” come from?

Mrumi (Swahili) comes from Arabic رُوم, from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭬, from Ancient Greek Ῥωμανία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Mrumi (Swahili): Roman

Definitions

  1. Roman

Ancestry of “Mrumi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ArabicرُومByzantines
2Middle Persian𐭧𐭫𐭥𐭬Rome; Byzantine
3Ancient GreekῬωμανίαByzantine Empire
4Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek Ῥωμανία →