tome
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From Middle French tome, from Latin tomus (“section of larger work”), from Ancient Greek τόμος (tómos, “section, roll of papyrus, volume”), from τέμνω (témnō, “I cut, separate”).
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tome m (plural tomes)
Borrowed from Franco-Provençal tôma, of obscure origin.
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From Old English tōm and Old Norse tómr, both from Proto-Germanic *tōmaz (“free, clear, empty”).
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From Old Norse tom (“leisure, ease”). Compare Icelandic tóm (“empty space; leisure”).
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