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Where does “imbī” come from?

imbī (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European a(m)pi- — stinging insect, bee.

imbī (Proto-West Germanic): bee; beeswarm

Definitions

  1. bee; beeswarm

Ancestry of “imbī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeana(m)pi-stinging insect, bee

Words derived from “imbī”

  • Imme
  • imme
  • imker
  • immenhuif
  • immenkorf
  • iemker
  • imbe
  • imme
  • imbi
  • imbe
  • imbi
  • ime
  • eme
  • Imm
  • Ieme
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