Where does “gnomus” come from?

gnomus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek γῆ, from Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ — the Earth; land, earth.

gnomus (Latin): A gnome, a creature corresponding to the pygmies of ancient Greece

Definitions

  1. A gnome, a creature corresponding to the pygmies of ancient Greece

Ancestry of “gnomus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγῆland, earth; country; soil
2Ancient Greekγαῖᾰthe Earth; land, earth

Words derived from “gnomus”

Every word from Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ →Every word from Ancient Greek γῆ →