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Etymology of the Latin word gemma

the Latin word gemma (bud; jewel, gem)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gembh-

Derivations in Latin

gemmare, gemmula, gemmosus, gemmifer, gemmeus, gemmosum

Derivations in other languages

English gemma, English gemmiparous, French gemme, Italian gemma, Portuguese gema, Spanish gema, Spanish yema

Cognates

Dutch gemme, English gem, French gemme, German Gemme, Italian gemma, Swedish gem



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