rem

Middle English

/rɛːm/

noun
Definitions
  • (mainly Early ME) A shout or yell; a loud, aggressive, noise.
  • (Early ME) A moan; a call of sadness or sorrow.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English hrēam (noise, outcry, tumult, lamentation, alarm, a cry) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hraumaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hraumaz

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