Ohm

(Engels)

Noun

alternative form of Oheim (“uncle”)

Name

a surname

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/oːm/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle High German: ōem

Geërf van Old High German: ōheim

In summary

From northern Middle High German ōem and Middle Low German ōm, with reduction of the unstressed ultima and regular loss of intervocalic -h- from Old High German ōheim, Old Saxon *ōhēm, from Proto-West Germanic *auhaim (“maternal uncle”).

Sinonieme

Oheim

Onkel

Onkel väterlicherseits

Mutterbruder

Onkel mütterlicherseits

Vatersbruder

Muttersbruder