Where does “bodam” come from?

bodam (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic butmaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

bodam (Old High German): ground, floor; floor, bottom

Definitions

  1. ground, floor; floor, bottom

Ancestry of “bodam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbutmazbottom; foundation; ground; abyss
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “bodam”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn →