Etymology of the French word nom
the French word
nomderived from the Latin word
nomen (name, unnamed bone, unnamed artery; name, family name; noun)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*nō-men-Date
The earliest known usage of nom in French dates from the 10th century.
Derivations in French
prête-nom,
innommé,
fastidiosité,
surnomDerivations in other languages
Latin
binomiusCognates
Danish
navn, Dutch
naam, Dutch
nomen, English
name, English
noun, German
Name, German
Nomen, Gothic
namo, Icelandic
nafn, Italian
nome, Latin
nomen, Norwegian
nomen, Nynorsk
nabbn, Provençal
nom, Riksmal
navn, Swedish
namn, Swedish
nomen, Yiddish
nomn
