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Where does “hrōmi” come from?

hrōmi (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hrōmiz — fame.

hrōmi (Proto-West Germanic): fame

Definitions

  1. fame

Ancestry of “hrōmi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichrōmizfame

Words derived from “hrōmi”

  • ruhmsüchtig
  • Ruhm
  • ruhmvoll
  • Weltruhm
  • ruom
Every word from Proto-Germanic hrōmiz →