Where does “rahm” come from?

rahm (German) comes from Middle High German roum, from Old High German roum, from Proto-West Germanic *raum, from Proto-Germanic raumaz, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

rahm (German): cream (milkfat)

Definitions

  1. cream (milkfat)

Ancestry of “rahm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanroum—
2Old High Germanroumcream
3Proto-West Germanic*raumfilm, skin
4Proto-Germanicraumazskin; film; cream
5Proto-Indo-Europeanrew-to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

Words derived from “rahm”

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