Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

omi

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.56 in modern English

Syllables
omi
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-ōm Proto-Indo-European *dʰéǵʰōm Proto-Indo-European *-ō Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ Proto-Italic *hemō Latin hemō Latin homō Italian uomobor. English omi Probably borrowed from Italian uomo (“man”). Doublet of gome, hombre, homo, and ombre.

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Questions

What does omi mean?
A man.
Where does omi come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce omi

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