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Where does “bȳme” come from?

bȳme (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic baumijǭ — wooden instrument; trumpet.

bȳme (Old English): trumpet

Definitions

  1. trumpet

Ancestry of “bȳme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbaumijǭwooden instrument; trumpet

Words derived from “bȳme”

  • beme
  • beme
  • bemen
  • bȳmian
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