Where does “tom” come from?
tom (Irish) comes from Old Irish tom — bush, tuft; hillock, knoll.
tom (Irish): bush, shrub; clump, tuft, tussock; Alternative...
Definitions
- bush, shrub; clump, tuft, tussock; Alternative...
Ancestry of “tom”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | tom | bush, tuft; hillock, knoll |