Where does “Gomez” come from?
Gomez is an English surname derived from Spanish Gómez, a patronymic name formed from the personal name Gómez.
Ancestry of “Gomez”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | Gómez | — |
| 2 | Gothic | 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰 | man |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | gumô | man |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰm̥mō | earthling, human |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |