English
Lum
Lum comes from Old English Lumm ‘pool’.
- Old Englishc. 450–1150Lumm‘pool’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500Lumb
- EnglishtodayLum
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Old Englishc. 450–1150Lumm‘pool’
- Middle Englishc. 1150–1500Lumb
- EnglishtodayLum
Every English word from Old English Lumm
Today it means
name An English surname transferred from the place name.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Old English Lumm / Lum