womb

*wamp- (Proto-Indo-European)

*wambō (Proto-Germanic)

Belly, stomach, abdomen. Womb.

wamb (Old English)

wambe (Middle English)

womb (English)

(obsolete) To enclose in a womb, or as if in a womb; to breed or hold in secret. (anatomy) In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus. [from 8thc.]. (figuratively) A place where something is made or formed. [from 15thc.]. (obsolete) The abdomen or stomach. [8th-17thc.]. (obsolete) The stomach of a person or creature. [8th-18thc.]. Any [...]