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Where does “beme” come from?

beme (Middle English) comes from Old English bēme, from Proto-Germanic baumijǭ — wooden instrument; trumpet.

Ancestry of “beme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbēme—
2Proto-Germanicbaumijǭwooden instrument; trumpet

Words derived from “beme”

  • beme
Every word from Proto-Germanic baumijǭ →