"-oomer" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [English]

IPA: /uːmə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame--oomer.wav [US]
Rhymes: -uːmə(ɹ) Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰā- Proto-Germanic *bō-redup. Proto-Germanic *babô Proto-West Germanic *babō Old English *baba Middle English babe Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y Middle English baby English baby English boom Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-os? Proto-Indo-European *-o- Proto-Indo-European *-so- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós Proto-Italic *-āsijos Proto-Italic *-āsios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere ▲ Latin -ārius Old French -ierbor. Middle English -er English -er English boomer ▲ English baby English boom English baby boom ▲ English -er English baby boomerellip. English boomerbf. English -oomer Back-formation from boomer. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:bf|boomer&lt;id:baby boomer&gt;|id=Wojak|text=1|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰā- Proto-Germanic *bō-redup. Proto-Germanic *babô Proto-West Germanic *babō Old English *baba Middle English babe Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y Middle English baby English baby English boom Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-os? Proto-Indo-European *-o- Proto-Indo-European *-so- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós Proto-Italic *-āsijos Proto-Italic *-āsios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere ▲ Latin -ārius Old French -ierbor. Middle English -er English -er English boomer ▲ English baby English boom English baby boom ▲ English -er English baby boomerellip. English boomerbf. 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"status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-eh₂", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "alt" : "*-so-", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "athematic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-os", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "alt" : "*-o-", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "ok", "children" : [ ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", 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"-ere", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agentive", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "id" : "agent noun", "status" : { "1" : "la", "2" : ":nom", "3" : "-ārius<id:adjective>", "id" : "agent noun", "title" : "-ārius", "pos" : "suffix" }, "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ārius", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-ier", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-er", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-er", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "boomer", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" }, { "terms" : [ { "id" : "birth rate", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "id" : "young", "status" : { "1" : "en", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "enm:baby", "4" : ":afeq", "5" : "babe", "6" : "-y<id:diminutive>", "id" : "young", "tree" : "1" }, "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "baby", "lang" : "en" }, { "id" : "Q2154740", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "boom", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "baby boom", "lang" : "en" }, { "is_duplicate" : true, "children" : [ ], "id" : "occupation", "status" : { "1" : "en", "2" : ":inh", "3" : "enm:-ere<id:agent suffix>", "4" : ":inh", "5" : "enm:-er<id:agentive>", "id" : "agent suffix", "tree" : "1" }, "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-er", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "baby boomer", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "ellipsis" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "boomer", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword" : "back-formation" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-oomer", "lang" : "en" }" data-id="Wojak" data-lang="en" data-title="-oomer" id="English:_Wojak"> Back-formation from boomer., {{etymon|en|:bf|boomer&lt;id:baby boomer&gt;|id=Wojak|text=1|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰā- Proto-Germanic *bō-redup. Proto-Germanic *babô Proto-West Germanic *babō Old English *baba Middle English babe Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y Middle English baby English baby English boom Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-os? Proto-Indo-European *-o- Proto-Indo-European *-so- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós Proto-Italic *-āsijos Proto-Italic *-āsios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere ▲ Latin -ārius Old French -ierbor. Middle English -er English -er English boomer ▲ English baby English boom English baby boom ▲ English -er English baby boomerellip. English boomerbf. English -oomer Back-formation from boomer. Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|head=|id=}} -oomer, {{en-suffix}} -oomer
  1. (4chan slang, Internet slang) Used to form the names of Wojak characters, or, by extension, caricaturized personifications of a given trait/quality. Tags: Internet, morpheme
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    ],
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      "*bō-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/bō-"
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/babô"
    ],
    [
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    ],
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/-gaz#Proto-Germanic:_adjectives"
    ],
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-g#Proto-West_Germanic:_adjectives"
    ],
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      "-y#Middle_English:_adjectives"
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-os#Proto-Indo-European:_athematic"
    ],
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-yós#Proto-Indo-European:_suffix"
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