Where does “gumma” come from?

gumma (Latin) comes from Latin cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι, from Egyptian qmy — anointing oil.

Ancestry of “gumma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatincummiAlternative form of cummis
2Ancient Greekκόμμιgum, obtained from babul
3Egyptianqmyanointing oil

Words derived from “gumma

Every word from Egyptian qmy