Roem

See also: roem

Old French

Etymology

From earlier *Rodem, *Rodom, inherited from Latin Rotomagus, from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *rotos (“wheel”) +‎ *magos (“field”).

Proper noun

Roem

  1. Rouen (a city in Normandy)

Descendants

  • French: Rouen
  • → Old English: Roðem
  • → Middle English: Rone (late)
  • → Medieval Hebrew: רודם
  • → Old Norse: Rúða
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