Where does “goumier” come from?
goumier (French) comes from French goum, from Moroccan Arabic ݣُوم, from Arabic قُمّ — tribe, people.
Ancestry of “goumier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | goum | In North Africa, a squadron of the French army... |
| 2 | Moroccan Arabic | ݣُوم | — |
| 3 | Arabic | قُمّ | tribe, people |