gome
gome · gomes
A manA man.
/ɡʌm/
Meaning
1 senses(Northern England, Scotland, obsolete)A man.
Origin
From Middle English gome (“man”), from Old English guma (“man”), from Proto-West GermanicFrom Middle English gome (“man”), from Old English guma (“man”), from Proto-West Germanic *gumō, from Proto-Germanic *gumô (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ (“earthling”), shortened variant of *dʰǵʰm̥mō (“earthling”). Cognate to Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌼𐌰 (guma) and Latin homō. Doublet of hombre, homo, ombre, and omi. See also human.
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