nom
Meaning
- a name, especially a last name or family name
- a noun
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/nɔ̃/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French nom (whence Norman nom), from Latin nōmen (whence Italian and Portuguese nome; Spanish nombre), from Proto-Italic *nomən, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (whence Ancient Greek ὄνομα (ónoma), Russian и́мя (ímja), Sanskrit नामन् (nā́man), English name).
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Sentences
George Beer, du nom du saint patron de l'Éthiopie.
George Beer, named after the patron saint of Ethiopia.