gumm

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginOld English guma →
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Meanings

gumm1

noungumm (countable and uncountable, plural gumms)

plural gumms

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableObsolete spelling of gum.

Gumm2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Old Englishguma“man”
  2. EnglishGumm

* As an English surname, from Old English guma (“man”). * As a German surname, shortened from various ancient Germanic names such as Gundemar, from *gunþiz (“battle”) + *mērijaz (“great; famous”).

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APA

gumm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gumm

MLA

“gumm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gumm. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gumm,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gumm.

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