Where does “lom” come from?

lom (Middle English) comes from Old English lām, from Proto-Germanic laimą.

lom (Middle English): Clay especially as used in and pottery

Definitions

  1. Clay especially as used in and pottery

Ancestry of “lom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishlāmclay, mud, mire, earth
2Proto-Germaniclaimą—

Words derived from “lom”

Every word from Proto-Germanic laimą →Every word from Old English lām →