Where does “Wamme” come from?

Wamme (German) comes from Middle High German wambe, from Old High German wamba, from Proto-West Germanic wambu, from Proto-Germanic wambō, from Proto-Indo-European wamp- — membrane , intestines, womb.

Wamme (German): dewlap; Alternative form of Wampe

Definitions

  1. dewlap; Alternative form of Wampe

Ancestry of “Wamme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanwambe
2Old High Germanwambastomach
3Proto-West Germanicwambuwomb
4Proto-Germanicwambōbelly, stomach, abdomen; womb
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwamp-membrane , intestines, womb

Words derived from “Wamme

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wamp-Every word from Proto-Germanic wambōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic wambu