whom

Senso (Inglese)

1. What person or people; which person or people.
2. What person or people; which person or people.
3. Used to refer to a previously mentioned person or people.
4. The person(s) whom; whomever.

sinonimi

who

which

that

what

to whom

anybody

for whom

anyone

somebody

someone

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/huːm/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: whom

Ereditato da inglese antico: hwām

Affine scozzese: wham

Affine tedesco: wem

Affine danese: hvem

Affine svedese: vem

In summary

From Middle English whom, wham, from Old English hwām, hwǣm, from Proto-Germanic *hwammai, dative case of *hwaz (“who, what”). Cognate with Scots wham (“whom”), German wem (“whom, to whom”), Danish hvem (“who, whom”), Swedish vem (“who, whom”).

Frasi

His current wife is Nancy Lange , with whom he has a daughter .

La sua attuale moglie è Nancy Lange, con la quale ha una figlia.