gomor
French
Noun
gomor m (plural gomors)
- omer (measure)
Further reading
- “gomor”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Etymology
From the Vulgate transcription of Ancient Greek γομόρ (gomór) in the Septuagint, from Biblical Hebrew עומר (“sheaf; unit of dry measure”).
Noun
gomor n (indeclinable)
- (historical units of measure) omer, a unit of dry volume equal to about 2.3 L.
Descendants
- English: gomer
References
- gomor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)