gumme
English edit
Noun edit
gumme (plural gummes)
Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman gume, from Late Latin gumma, from Latin gummi, cummi, from Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi), from Egyptian qmy, qmyt.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
gumme (plural gummes)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “gǒmme, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-10.
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
gumme
- Alternative form of gome (“gum”)
Etymology 3 edit
Verb edit
gumme
- Alternative form of gummen
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
gumme m (definite singular gummen, indefinite plural gummar, definite plural gummane)
- A yellow-brownish Norwegian spread made from boiled milk, cream, sugar, and sometimes eggs.
See also edit
- gomme (Bokmål)
References edit
- “gumme” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.