Where does “Appelboom” come from?

Appelboom (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian Boom, from Old Frisian bām, from Proto-West Germanic baum, from Proto-Germanic baumaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

Appelboom (Saterland Frisian): apple tree

Definitions

  1. apple tree

Ancestry of “Appelboom”, step by step

Appelboom traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian Boom

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianBoomtree
2Old Frisianbāmtree
3Proto-West Germanicbaumtree; beam
4Proto-GermanicbaumazAlternative form of *bagmaz; tree, beam, balk;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

via Saterland Frisian Appel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianAppelapple
2Old Frisianappelapple
3Proto-West Germanicappluapple, fruit
4Proto-Germanicaplazapple, fruit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ébōlapple
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic baumaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic baum →