Type Word & Element
Meaning & History
Germanic word meaning "whole, great, universal" [1].
Related Items
Other Languages & Cultureseormen(Anglo-Saxon) ermun(Frankish) airmans(Gothic) irmin(Old High German) jǫrmun(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsEma(Bosnian) Emma(Catalan) Ema(Croatian) Ema(Czech) Emma, Irma(Danish) Emma, Irma(Dutch) Emma, Erma, Irma(English) Emma, Irma(Finnish) Emma(French) Ime(Frisian) Irma(Georgian) Armin, Emma, Irma(German) Emma, Ima, Irma(Germanic) Ármin, Emma, Irma(Hungarian) Emma(Icelandic) Emma, Irma(Italian) Emma(Latvian) Ema, Irma(Lithuanian) Emma(Norwegian) Arminius(Old Germanic) Ema(Portuguese) Ema(Slovak) Ema, Irma(Slovene) Ema, Emma, Irma(Spanish) Emma, Irma(Swedish)
Sources & References
- Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 85.
