Ohm

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oːm/

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German ōm, contracted from *ōhem. Cognate of Middle High German ōheim, whence Oheim.

Noun

Ohm m ‎(genitive Ohms, plural Ohme or Ohms)

1. (archaic) Alternative form of Oheim ‎(“uncle”)

Declension

Declension of Ohm

	singular			plural
m gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Ohm	die	Ohme
genitive	eines	des	Ohms	der	Ohme
dative	einem	dem	Ohm	den	Ohmen
accusative	einen	den	Ohm	die	Ohme

Etymology 2

From the noun (etymology 1).

Proper noun

Ohm ? ‎(genitive Ohms)

1. a surname

Etymology 3

From the physicist Georg Ohm.

Noun

Ohm n ‎(genitive Ohms, plural Ohm)

1. ohm (unit of electrical resistance)

Declension

Declension of Ohm

	singular			plural
n gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Ohm	die	Ohm
genitive	eines	des	Ohms	der	Ohm
dative	einem	dem	Ohm	den	Ohm
accusative	ein	das	Ohm	die	Ohm