Where does “ім'я” come from?

ім'я (Ukrainian) comes 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.

ім'я (Ukrainian): name

Definitions

  1. name

Ancestry of “ім'я”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old East Slavicимѧname
2Proto-Slavicjьmęname
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*inˀminname
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nómn̥name
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃neh₃-to name

Words derived from “ім'я”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥ →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inˀmin →