Words that come from Old Norse “gaumr”
67 words across 12 languages descend from Old Norse gaumr — including gum, gummy, bubblegum, gumming, gumshoe, gumball, gumboot, degumming.
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English (48)
- gum
- gummy
- bubblegum
- gumming
- gumshoe
- gumball
- gumboot
- degumming
- gormless
- sweetgum
- gumdrop
- begum
- gummosis
- gomeral
- goom
- gorm
- gaum
- gumboil
- gumminess
- gummer
- redgum
- gumline
- gumlike
- gormlessly
- gummily
- gumless
- gumshield
- gumweed
- degum
- gormlessness
- goam
- gumbooted
- bubblegummy
- gumband
- gormy
- gummiferous
- oleogum
- gaumy
- ungum
- estergum
- chewing gum
- gum lift
- floodgum
- begaum
- gaumish
- gummose
- gaum-like
- gome