Where does “beamte” come from?

beamte (West Frisian) comes from West Frisian beam, 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...

beamte (West Frisian): trees; a clump of trees

Definitions

  1. trees; a clump of trees

Ancestry of “beamte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1West Frisianbeamtree
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...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- →Every word from Proto-Germanic baumaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic baum →