som
Pronunciation: /soːm/
“som” is an Old English word. Its 3 meanings in English:
noun
- agreement, concord
- reconciliation, a setting aside of differences
- a meeting for agreement, arrangement of dispute
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *sōmu, from Proto-Germanic *sōmō, related to *sōmiz (“seemly”). Related to Old Norse sǿmr.
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