Where does “gummi” come from?
gummi (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek κόμμι, from Egyptian qmy — anointing oil.
gummi (Latin): Alternative form of cummis; gum
Definitions
- Alternative form of cummis; gum
Ancestry of “gummi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | κόμμι | gum, obtained from babul |
| 2 | Egyptian | qmy | anointing oil |
Words derived from “gummi”