English

New Rome

From new + Rome.

A compound of new + Rome

Proto-Indo-European *nu ‘now’

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Proto-Germanic *niwjaz ‘new’

Proto-West Germanic *niwi ‘new’

Old English nēowe ‘new’

Middle English neowe

English new

Latin Rōma

Proto-Germanic *Rūmō

Proto-West Germanic *Rūmu

Old English Rōm

Middle English Rome

English Rome

Today it means

name Synonym of Constantinople (“Byzantium”) (Istanbul)

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / New Rome