eom

See also: EOM

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eo̯m/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *immi (“I am”) from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésmi (“I am, I exist”), a form of the verb *wesaną. Akin to Old Norse em, emi (“I am”), Gothic 𐌹𐌼 (im, “I am”), Old High German bim (“I am”), Ancient Greek εἰμί (eimí), Sanskrit अस्मि (ásmi).

Alternative forms

• eam, æm, am, iom

Verb

1. first-person singular present indicative of wesan

Descendants

• Middle English: am, em
  • English: am
  • Scots: am
  • Yola: aam, am

Etymology 2

Pronoun

eom

1. Alternative form of him: (to) him/it/them