Where does “ramme” come from?

ramme (Middle English) comes from Old English ramm, from Proto-West Germanic *ramm, from Proto-Germanic rammaz — strong; overbearing; acrid; rank; A male sheep;...

Ancestry of “ramme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishrammram; battering ram
2Proto-West Germanic*rammstrong
3Proto-Germanicrammazstrong; overbearing; acrid; rank; A male sheep;...

Words derived from “ramme

Every word from Proto-Germanic rammazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic *rammEvery word from Old English ramm