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noun a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
originFrom Middle French nomade, from Latin Nomas (“wandering shepherd”), from Ancient Greek νομάς (nomás, “roaming, wandering, esp. to find pasture”), from Ancient Greek νομός (nomós, “pasture”). Compare Numidia.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0