Meaning
A substance composed of a large collection of bubbles or their solidified remains, especially
Etymology
Origin: Old English
From Middle English fom, foom, from Old English fām, from Proto-West Germanic *faim, from Proto-Germanic *faimaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)poHy-m-os, from *(s)poH(y)- (“foam”). Cognate with German Feim (“foam”), Latin spūma (“foam”), Latin pūmex (“pumice”), Sanskrit फेन (phéna, “foam”), possibly Northern Kurdish fê (“epilepsy”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 6 recorded puzzles: