Where does “kauwgom” come from?
kauwgom (Dutch) comes from Dutch gom, from Middle Dutch gomme, from Old French gomme, from Late Latin gumma, from Latin gummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι, from Egyptian qmy — anointing oil.
kauwgom (Dutch): chewing gum
Definitions
- chewing gum
Ancestry of “kauwgom”, step by step
kauwgom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.