>> So, another post not about AI. I'm keeping my end up. Where are the rest of you?
> as gaumless as a gooise nicked i' t' 'eead
Funny. Nynorsk still has gaum (oppmerksomhet), gaumlaus (uoppmerksom).
Older and related is Gothic gaumjan (bemerken).
The traditional etymology conflicts with Elfdalian data.