namme

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian noma, from Proto-Germanic *namô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nḗh₃mn̥. Compare North Frisian nom, English name, Dutch naam, German Name, Danish navn.

Noun

namme c

  1. name

Derived terms

  1. nammeleas (adj) nameless, anonymous
  2. nammentlik (adv) namely

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