roum

English edit

Alternative forms edit

room

Etymology edit

From an Indian language.

Noun edit

roum (uncountable)

(obsolete) A deep blue dye.

Anagrams edit

Muro

Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

rom, roume, rum

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old English rūm, from Proto-West Germanic *rūm, from Proto-Germanic *rūmą.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈruːm/

Noun edit

roum (plural roumes)

A space or area.
A room.

Related terms edit

rymthe

Descendants edit

English: room
- → Scottish Gaelic: rùm
- → Fiji Hindi: rum
Scots: rowm, roum

References edit

“rǒum, n.(2)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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