Where does “billedramme” come from?

billedramme (Danish) comes from Danish ramme, from Middle Low German rāme, from Old Saxon rōm, from Proto-Germanic *raum, from Proto-Germanic raumaz, from Proto-Indo-European rew- — to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

billedramme (Danish): a picture frame

Definitions

  1. a picture frame

Ancestry of “billedramme”, step by step

billedramme traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish ramme

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishrammea frame; to affect; to hit
2Middle Low Germanrāme
3Old Saxonrōmcream
4Proto-Germanic*raum
5Proto-Germanicraumazskin; film; cream
6Proto-Indo-Europeanrew-to roar, growl, grumble; to roar; growl; grumble;...

via Danish billede

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbilledepicture, image; photo
2Old Danishbeletæ
3Middle Low Germanbilede
4Old Saxonbilithi
5Proto-West Germanic*biliþilikeness, image
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rew-Every word from Proto-Germanic raumazEvery word from Proto-Germanic *raum
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