Where does “pommyi” come from?

pommyi (Norman) comes from Norman pomme, from Old French pome, from Latin pōmum, from Latin pōmus, from Proto-Italic poomos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂po-h₁ém-os, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo — from, off, back; off, away; off, from.

pommyi (Norman): apple tree

Definitions

  1. apple tree

Ancestry of “pommyi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanpommeapple
2Old Frenchpomeapple
3Latinpōmumany type of fruit (applied to apples, cherries, nuts, berries, figs, dates, etc.)
4Latinpōmusfruit
5Proto-Italicpoomosfruit
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂po-h₁ém-ostaken off
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epofrom, off, back; off, away; off, from
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epo →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂po-h₁ém-os →Every word from Proto-Italic poomos →