gelome
Middle English edit
Adverb edit
gelome
- Alternative form of ilome
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *ga- + Proto-Germanic *lōma (adverb), from Proto-Germanic *lōmiz, *lōmijaz (“lame, halt”, adjective), from Proto-Indo-European *lem- (“to break, soften”). Compare Old High German giluomo, kilōmo (“often, frequently”), Old English lama (“lame”). See lame. Compare loom. Composed as if from ġe- + lōme.
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ġelōme
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Middle English: ilome