Where does “alomes” come from?

alomes (Yola) comes from Middle English almesse, from Old English ælmesse, from Proto-West Germanic *alemōsinā — alms.

alomes (Yola): alms

Definitions

  1. alms

Ancestry of “alomes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishalmesseAnything given to relieve those in poverty or...
2Old Englishælmessealms
3Proto-West Germanic*alemōsināalms
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *alemōsināEvery word from Old English ælmesseEvery word from Middle English almesse