Where does “brúðgómur” come from?

brúðgómur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse brúðgumi, from Proto-Germanic brūdigumô, from Proto-Germanic gumô, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰm̥mō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

brúðgómur (Faroese): bridegroom

Definitions

  1. bridegroom

Ancestry of “brúðgómur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebrúðgumibridegroom
2Proto-Germanicbrūdigumôbridegroom, husband of the bride
3Proto-Germanicgumôman
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰm̥mōearthling, human
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
6Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
7Proto-Indo-European-mi—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ōm →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm →