Where does “gumar” come from?
gumar (Aromanian) comes from Albanian gomar, from Spanish goma, from Latin gumma, from Latin cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι, from Egyptian qmy — anointing oil.
gumar (Aromanian): donkey
Ancestry of “gumar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Albanian | gomar | donkey; the amount of weight a donkey can carry,... |
| 2 | Spanish | goma | rubber; gum; glue |
| 3 | Latin | gumma | — |
| 4 | Latin | cummi | Alternative form of cummis |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κόμμι | gum, obtained from babul |
| 6 | Egyptian | qmy | anointing oil |
Words derived from “gumar”