Where does “gomer” come from?
gomer (English) comes from Latin gomor, from Ancient Greek γομόρ, from Hebrew עומר — a sheaf or bundle of grain; An omer, a former...
gomer (English): Alternative form of omer: a former Hebrew unit of...
Definitions
- Alternative form of omer: a former Hebrew unit of...
Ancestry of “gomer”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | gomor | omer, a unit of dry volume equal to about 2.3L |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γομόρ | — |
| 3 | Hebrew | עומר | a sheaf or bundle of grain; An omer, a former... |
Words derived from “gomer”