Where does “rôme” come from?

rôme (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch rōm, from Proto-West Germanic *raum, from Proto-Germanic raumaz, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

Ancestry of “rôme”, step by step

rôme traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Dutch rōm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchrōm—
2Proto-West Germanic*raumfilm, skin
3Proto-Germanicraumazskin; film; cream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrew-to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

via Frankish Rōma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrankishRōma—
2Proto-GermanicRūmōRome
3LatinRōmaRome and/or Constantinople (the latter as "Nova Roma")

Words derived from “rôme”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic raumaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *raum →