Where does “ロム” come from?

ロム (Japanese) comes from English Rom, from English Romford, from Old English ford, from Proto-West Germanic furdu, from Proto-Germanic furduz, from Proto-Indo-European pértus, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

ロム (Japanese): ROM

Definitions

  1. ROM

Ancestry of “ロム”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishRomA member of the Romani people; A male member of...
2EnglishRomfordhistorically a market town in Essex OS grid ref TQ5188
3Old Englishfordford
4Proto-West Germanicfurduford
5Proto-Germanicfurduzford
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpértuscrossing
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós