Where does “Ома́н” come from?

Ома́н (Ukrainian) comes from Proto-Slavic omanъ, from Proto-Slavic omaniti — to bewitch.

Ома́н (Ukrainian): inula, elecampane (Inula spp., especially Inula helenium)

Definitions

  1. inula, elecampane (Inula spp., especially Inula helenium)

Ancestry of “Ома́н”, step by step

Ома́н traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Slavic omanъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicomanъelecampane
2Proto-Slavicomanitito bewitch

via Arabic عمان

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعمانnominative dual of عَمّ

Words derived from “Ома́н”

Every word from Proto-Slavic omaniti →Every word from Proto-Slavic omanъ →