Etymology

Gershom

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Today it means: A male given name from Hebrew. Full definition →

Hebrew גֵּרְשֹׁם
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The story

  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromגֵּרְשֹׁם“Gershom”
  2. English todayGershom

From Hebrew גֵּרְשֹׁם (gershóm, “Gershom”), found in Exodus.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.