Where does “імення” come from?

імення (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian ім'я, from Old East Slavic имѧ, from Proto-Slavic jьmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmin, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.

імення (Ukrainian): name

Definitions

  1. name

Ancestry of “імення”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianім'яname
2Old East Slavicимѧname
3Proto-Slavicjьmęname
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*inˀminname
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmin →