Given name & surname · also German
Gaumer
“to heed, notice, observe, keep”
Gaumer is a surname from German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gaumer goes back to Proto-Germanic *gaumijaną, meaning “to heed, notice, observe, keep.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Gaumer comes from German, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From German Gaumer, from Middle High German goumen, from Old High German goumen, from Proto-Germanic *gaumijaną (“to heed, notice, observe, keep”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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