Where does “ādbödum” come from?
ādbödum (Vilamovian) comes from Vilamovian bödum, from Middle High German bodem, from Old High German bodam, from Proto-Germanic butmaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
ādbödum (Vilamovian): ground
Ancestry of “ādbödum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vilamovian | bödum | or bydyn; bottom, ground |
| 2 | Middle High German | bodem | — |
| 3 | Old High German | bodam | ground, floor; floor, bottom |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | butmaz | bottom; foundation; ground; abyss |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |