omme
Middle Dutch
/ˈomːə/
preposition
Definitions
- around, about
- at around (a time)
- for, for the purpose of
- (sometimes with l) in order to
- in exchange for
Etymology
Inherited from Old Dutch umbi inherited from Proto-Germanic *umbi (around, about, near, by).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*umbi
Gloss
around, about, near, by
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
近
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂m̥bʰi Proto-Indo-European
- *jabai Proto-Germanic
- *umbi Proto-Germanic
- *umbi- Proto-Germanic
- om Norwegian Nynorsk
- ymb Old English
- ymb- Old English
- ymbe Old English
- ymbgān Old English
- ymbsettan Old English
- um Old Norse
- umb Old Norse
- ombe Middle Dutch
- umbi Old High German
- *umbi gmw-pro
- ümber Estonian
- umbi Old Dutch
- *umpi Proto-Finnic
- *ümpärik Proto-Finnic
- umbi Old Saxon
- umbi- Old Saxon
- umbe Old Frisian