Etymology
The word "gloam" is derived from the Old English word "glōm," which means "dusk" or "twilight." It is related to the Middle English word "glome," which has the same meaning.
Meaning
The word "gloam" refers to the period of time between sunset and nightfall, when the sky is filled with a soft, dim light. It is often associated with a sense of peace and tranquility.
Origin
The Old English word "glōm" is thought to be derived from the Proto-Germanic root glom-, which also gave rise to the words "gleam" and "glow." The root glom- is believed to be related to the Indo-European root glei-, which means "to shine" or "to glitter."
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