pome
English
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Etymology
From Middle English pome (“fruit, meatball”), from Old French pome (“apple”), from Latin pōmum. For the verb, compare French pommer. Doublet of pomme.
Pronunciation
Noun
pome (plural pomes or (heraldry) pomeis)
- (botany) A type of fruit in which the often edible flesh arises from the swollen base of the flower and not from the carpels.
- (Roman Catholicism) A ball of silver or other metal, filled with hot water and used by a Roman Catholic priest in cold weather to warm his hands during the service.
- Alternative form of pomme (“green roundel in heraldry”)
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Verb
pome (third-person singular simple present pomes, present participle poming, simple past and past participle pomed)
- (obsolete, intransitive) To grow to a head, or form a head in growing.
Further reading
Anagrams
Bourguignon
Etymology
From Old French pome, from Latin poma, plural of pomum.
Noun
pome f (plural pomes)
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German boum, from Old High German boum, from Proto-West Germanic *baum, from Proto-Germanic *bagmaz (“tree”). Cognate with German Baum, English beam.
Noun
pome m
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Creek
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Pronoun
pome
References
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Friulian
Etymology
From Latin pōma, plural of pōmum, interpreted as a feminine singular.
Noun
pome f (plural pomis)
Italian
Pronunciation
Noun
pome m (invariable)
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French pome (“apple”), from Latin pomum.
Pronunciation
Noun
pome (plural pomes)
Related terms
Descendants
- English: pome
References
- “pō̆me, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-29.
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin pōma, plural of pōmum, reanalyzed as a feminine singular.
Noun
pome oblique singular, f (oblique plural pomes, nominative singular pome, nominative plural pomes)
Descendants
- Bourguignon: pome
- French: pomme (see there for further descendants)
- Norman: paomme, pomme, poumme (Jersey); poume (continental Norman); pum (Sark), poume, paomme (Guernsey); pomme, poumme (Jersey); pum (Sark), pum, paomme (Guernsey); pomme, poumme (Jersey); poume (continental Norman)
- Picard: peimme
- Walloon: peme
- → Middle English: pome, pomme, poume, pumpe, pompy
- English: pome
- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁em-
- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Latin
- English doublets
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/əʊm
- Rhymes:English/əʊm/1 syllable
- English terms with homophones
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- en:Botany
- English terms with usage examples
- en:Roman Catholicism
- English verbs
- English terms with obsolete senses
- English intransitive verbs
- en:Plant anatomy
- Bourguignon terms inherited from Old French
- Bourguignon terms derived from Old French
- Bourguignon terms inherited from Latin
- Bourguignon terms derived from Latin
- Bourguignon lemmas
- Bourguignon nouns
- Bourguignon feminine nouns
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Middle High German
- Cimbrian terms derived from Middle High German
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Old High German
- Cimbrian terms derived from Old High German
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Cimbrian lemmas
- Cimbrian nouns
- Cimbrian masculine nouns
- Tredici Comuni Cimbrian
- cim:Plants
- Creek terms with IPA pronunciation
- Creek lemmas
- Creek pronouns
- Creek personal pronouns
- Friulian terms inherited from Latin
- Friulian terms derived from Latin
- Friulian lemmas
- Friulian nouns
- Friulian feminine nouns
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ome
- Rhymes:Italian/ome/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian indeclinable nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian abbreviations
- Middle English terms borrowed from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Old French
- Middle English terms derived from Latin
- Middle English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Middle English/oːm(ə)
- Rhymes:Middle English/oːm(ə)/1 syllable
- Rhymes:Middle English/ɔːm(ə)
- Rhymes:Middle English/ɔːm(ə)/1 syllable
- Middle English lemmas
- Middle English nouns
- enm:Cooking
- enm:Fruits
- Old French terms inherited from Latin
- Old French terms derived from Latin
- Old French lemmas
- Old French nouns
- Old French feminine nouns
- fro:Fruits