Where does “asbezem” come from?

asbezem (Dutch) comes from Dutch bezem, from Middle Dutch besem, from Old Dutch besemo, from Proto-West Germanic besmō, from Proto-Germanic besmô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰés-mō ~ bʰs-m̥nés, from Proto-Indo-European bʰes- — wind; to blow, chew, rub; to rub, grind.

asbezem (Dutch): a brush for removing ash from fireplaces, having...

Definitions

  1. a brush for removing ash from fireplaces, having...

Ancestry of “asbezem”, step by step

asbezem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bezem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbezembroom
2Middle Dutchbesem—
3Old Dutchbesemo—
4Proto-West Germanicbesmōbranch, rod; broom
5Proto-Germanicbesmô—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰés-mō ~ bʰs-m̥nés—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰes-wind; to blow, chew, rub; to rub, grind

via Dutch as

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchasash; ashes; axis
2Middle Dutchasche—
3Old Dutchaska—
4Proto-West Germanicaskāash, ashes
5Proto-Germanicaskǭash, ashes
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
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