Where does “Gomorre” come from?

Gomorre (Old English) comes from Ancient Greek Γόμορρᾰ, from Biblical Hebrew עֲמֹרָה.

Gomorre (Old English): Gomorrah, a city destroyed in the Bible for its sinfulness

Definitions

  1. Gomorrah, a city destroyed in the Bible for its sinfulness

Ancestry of “Gomorre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΓόμορρᾰ—
2Biblical Hebrewעֲמֹרָה—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew עֲמֹרָה →Every word from Ancient Greek Γόμορρᾰ →