Given name & surname

Ombre

“water”

Ombre is a surname from Proto-Celtic. It is used in Galician.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ombre goes back to Proto-Celtic *ɸenos, meaning “water.”

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Where it comes from

Ombre comes from Proto-Celtic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Proto-Celtic *ɸenos (“water”); its root is Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Similar names

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Sibling ideas

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