Where does “tom” come from?
tom (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish tom — bush, tuft; hillock, knoll.
tom (Scottish Gaelic): round hillock or knoll, rising ground, swell,...
Definitions
- round hillock or knoll, rising ground, swell,...
Ancestry of “tom”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | tom | bush, tuft; hillock, knoll |