Given name & surname · also Norwegian
Homme
“small valley”
Homme is a surname from Norwegian, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in English and Norwegian Nynorsk.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Homme goes back to Old Norse hvammr, meaning “small valley.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Homme comes from Norwegian, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Norwegian Homme, from Old Norse hvammr (“small valley”), from French Homme, from Old French homme (“man”), from French Hommé, from Frankish *Audamār, from Proto-Germanic *audaz (“treasure”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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