Where does “rāme” come from?

rāme (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon rōm, from Proto-Germanic *raum, from Proto-Germanic raumaz, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

Ancestry of “rāme”, step by step

rāme traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon rōm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonrōmcream
2Proto-Germanic*raum—
3Proto-Germanicraumazskin; film; cream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrew-to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

via Old Saxon hrama

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonhramaframe, framework
2Proto-West Germanic*hramu(timber) frame

Words derived from “rāme”

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