Etymology

wumman

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Today it means: woman Full definition →

Ulster Scots wumman ← Middle English womman
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The story

  1. Middle English · derived fromwomman
  2. Ulster Scots · borrowed fromwumman
  3. English todaywumman

Borrowed from Ulster Scots wumman, from Middle English womman.

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishwomman all →

woman

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.