Som
English
Etymology
Two main origins:
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Som is the 15355th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1910 individuals. Som is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (88.12%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Som”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German sāme, from Old High German sāmo, from Proto-Germanic *sēmô, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥. Cognate with German Samen and further Latin sēmen (“seed”), Russian семя (semja, “seed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zoːm/
- Rhymes: -oːm
Synonyms
- (seed): Geseems
Related terms
- séien (“to sow”)
Turkish
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