Where does “erom” come from?
erom (English) comes from English Romance, from Middle English romauns, from Old French romanz, from Latin rōmānicē, from Latin -ē, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
erom (English): A blend of erotica and romance
Definitions
- A blend of erotica and romance
Ancestry of “erom”, step by step
erom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Romance
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Romance | The group of languages and cultures which are... |
| 2 | Middle English | romauns | — |
| 3 | Old French | romanz | Old French; a story in Old French; account |
| 4 | Latin | rōmānicē | in the Roman manner |
| 5 | Latin | -ē | ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives |
| 6 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 7 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 8 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English erotica
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | erotica | Erotic literature, art, decoration or other such... |
| 2 | Latin | erotica | nominative feminine singular of erōticus;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐρωτικός | related to love, erotic; amorous |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Ἔρως | Eros |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐράω | I love with sexual passion, I am in love with; I... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rem- | to rest |