Where does “ȝimme” come from?
ȝimme (Middle English) comes from Old English ġimm, from Proto-West Germanic gimmu, from Latin gemma — A bud or eye of a plant; A gem, gemstone, jewel,...
Ancestry of “ȝimme”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | ġimm | gem |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | gimmu | gem |
| 3 | Latin | gemma | A bud or eye of a plant; A gem, gemstone, jewel,... |
Words derived from “ȝimme”