Where does “バーム” come from?

バーム (Japanese) comes from English berm, from Dutch berm, from Middle Dutch baerm, from Old Dutch barm, from Proto-Germanic barmaz, from Indo-European *bʰer-.

バーム (Japanese): berm terrace formed by wave action along a beach

Definitions

  1. berm terrace formed by wave action along a beach

Ancestry of “バーム”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbermA narrow ledge or shelf, as along the top or...
2Dutchbermberm, verge, tree lawn, roadside
3Middle Dutchbaerm—
4Old Dutchbarm—
5Proto-Germanicbarmazlap; bosom
6Indo-European*bʰer-—
Every word from Indo-European *bʰer- →