Where does “omforme” come from?

omforme (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål om, from Old Norse um, from Proto-Germanic umbi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

omforme (Norwegian Bokmål): to reshape, transform, convert, reform, remodel

Definitions

  1. to reshape, transform, convert, reform, remodel

Ancestry of “omforme”, step by step

omforme traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål om

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålomaround; in; about
2Old Norseumabout, concerning; round, past, beyond; over,...
3Proto-Germanicumbiaround, about
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via Norwegian Bokmål forme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålformeto form; to shape
2Old Norseforma—

Words derived from “omforme”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts →