Where does “hume” come from?

hume (Old French) comes from Latin homo, from Latin hemo, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm, from Proto-Indo-European -mi.

hume (Old French): Alternative spelling of home

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of home

Ancestry of “hume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhomohuman, person, man
2LatinhemoSynonym of homō
3Proto-Italichemōman
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
6Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
7Proto-Indo-European-mi

Words derived from “hume

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -miEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -ōmEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm