English
Wormian
From Worm + -ian.
Formed from Worm + -ian
Proto-Indo-European *wr̥mis
Proto-Germanic *wurmiz
Proto-West Germanic *wurmi
Old English weorm
Middle English werm
English Worm
Today it means
adj Of or pertaining to Ole Worm (Olaus Wormius, 1588–1655), Danish physician and antiquary.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Wormian