Where does “olm” come from?

olm (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French olme, from Latin ulmus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁élem — mountain elm.

Ancestry of “olm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frencholme—
2Latinulmuselm
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁élemmountain elm

Words derived from “olm”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁élem →Every word from Latin ulmus →Every word from Old French olme →