Gaumen
German (Berlin)
/ˈɡaʊ̯mən/
noun
Definitions
- palate roof of the mouth
- (figurative) the sense of taste
- (obsolete) oral cavity
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German gaume inherited from Old High German goumo inherited from Proto-Germanic *gaumô.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*gaumô
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- begum English
- bubblegum English
- chewing gum English
- degum English
- estergum English
- floodgum English
- gum English
- gumball English
- gumboil English
- gumboot English
- gumbuyer English
- gumdigger English
- gumdrop English
- gumfield English
- gumland English
- gumless English
- gumlike English
- gumline English
- gummer English
- gummiferous English
- gummose English
- gummosis English
- gummy English
- gumnut English
- gumshield English
- gumshoe English
- gumweed English
- gumwood English
- oleogum English
- redgum English
- sweetgum English
- ungum English
- Gaumenlaut German
- Gaumensegel German
- Gaumensegellaut German
- Gaumenspalte German
- Hintergaumen German
- Laut German
- Segel German
- Spalte German
- hinter German
- *gaumô Proto-Germanic
- *gōmô Proto-Germanic
- ガム Japanese
- gome Middle English
- goumo Old High German
- guomo Old High German
- gaume Middle High German
- Gumm Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- gaumo Cimbrian
- gum Scots
- gam Hausa