Etymology Explorer › Old High German

Where does “bim” come from?

bim (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic biumi, from Proto-Germanic *beuną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

bim (Old High German): I am; am

Definitions

  1. I am; am

Ancestry of “bim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbiumifirst-person singular present active indicative...
2Proto-Germanic*beuną—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

Words derived from “bim”

  • bin
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