Where does “gom” come from?

gom (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse gómr, from Proto-Germanic *gōmô.

gom (Norwegian Nynorsk): palate

Definitions

  1. palate

Ancestry of “gom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegómr—
2Proto-Germanic*gōmô—
Every word from Proto-Germanic *gōmô →Every word from Old Norse gómr →