Warmer
/ˈwɔːr.mər/noun
Comparative form of warm, meaning having a higher temperature or being more heated.
Did you know?English warm descends from Proto-Germanic *warmaz, a root that likely meant “to make or keep warm,” and it survives in far-flung cousins like German warm and Dutch warm.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*gwher-
“to heat, warm”
Proto-Germanic
PGmc
*warmaz
“warm, heated”
Old English
OE
wearm
“warm, not cold”
Middle English
ME
warme
“warm”
Modern English
English
warmer
“more warm; having a higher temperature”