Where does “siom” come from?

siom (Welsh) comes from Walloon schome, from Middle Dutch schūme, from Old Dutch *scūm, from Frankish skūm, from Proto-Germanic skūmaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

siom (Welsh): disappointment

Definitions

  1. disappointment

Ancestry of “siom”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Walloonschomescum; foam
2Middle Dutchschūmefoam
3Old Dutch*scūm—
4Frankishskūmfoam; froth, foam
5Proto-Germanicskūmazfilm; grime; scum; foam; froth; yeast
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “siom”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skūmaz →Every word from Frankish skūm →
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