Middle English

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Etymology 1

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Early Middle English from Old English hwamm, from Proto-Germanic *hwammaz.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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whæm (plural whæms)

  1. (Early Middle English) angle, corner

Etymology 2

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Pronoun

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whæm

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of whom (who, whom, accusative)