Where does “baðmr” come from?

baðmr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bagmaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

baðmr (Old Norse): bosom

Definitions

  1. bosom

Ancestry of “baðmr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbagmaztree; beam, balk
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “baðmr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic bagmaz
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