om-

A form of omo- — Of or pertaining to the shoulder and scapula.

OriginAncient Greek ὦμος →
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Meanings

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alternative omo-

  1. alternativeAlternative form of omo- (“shoulder”).

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὦμος“shoulder”
  2. Englishom-

From Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”).

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APA

om-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/om-

MLA

“om-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/om-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “om-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/om-.

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