Where does “ram” come from?

ram (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish ramber, from Old Norse hrammr — a bear's paw.

ram (Swedish): frame; frame, boundaries; paw

Definitions

  1. frame; frame, boundaries; paw

Ancestry of “ram”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishramber—
2Old Norsehrammra bear's paw

Words derived from “ram”

Every word from Old Norse hrammr →Every word from Old Swedish ramber →
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