(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From Proto-Celtic *teɸesmis, from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (“be warm”). Compare Irish te.
tomm
unmutated | soft | aspirate | hard | |
---|---|---|---|---|
simple form | tomm | domm | never occurs | never occurs |
comparative | tommoc'h | dommoc'h | never occurs | never occurs |
superlative | tommañ | dommañ | zommañ | unchanged |
exclamative | tommat | dommat | zommat | unchanged |
From Old Cornish toim, from Proto-Celtic *teɸesmis, from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (“be warm”). Cognate with Welsh twym and Breton tomm.
tomm