Where does “Baumé” come from?

Baumé (French) comes from Old French basme, from Latin balsamum, from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον, from Hebrew בושם, from Proto-Semitic *buśm-.

Baumé (French): a French family name

Definitions

  1. a French family name

Ancestry of “Baumé”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbasme
2Latinbalsamumbalsam (substance or tree); balm
3Ancient GreekβάλσαμονArabian balsam tree; balsam, the fragrant oil...
4Hebrewבושםperfume
5Proto-Semitic*buśm-

Words derived from “Baumé

Every word from Proto-Semitic *buśm-Every word from Hebrew בושםEvery word from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον