Proto-Germanic
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Alternative forms
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Etymology
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From Proto-Indo-European *bʰew- (“to grow, swell”).
Pronunciation
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*bagmaz m[1]
- tree
- Synonym: *trewą
- beam, balk
- Synonyms: *balkô, *galgô
Inflection
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masculine a-stemDeclension of *bagmaz (masculine a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*bagmaz
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*bagmōz, *bagmōs
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vocative
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*bagm
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*bagmōz, *bagmōs
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accusative
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*bagmą
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*bagmanz
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genitive
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*bagmas, *bagmis
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*bagmǫ̂
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dative
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*bagmai
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*bagmamaz
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instrumental
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*bagmō
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*bagmamiz
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Descendants
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- Proto-West Germanic: *baum
- Old English: bēam, bēom
- Old Frisian: bām, baem
- Old Saxon: bōm
- Middle Low German: bôm
- German Low German: Boom
- Plautdietsch: Boom
- → Danish: bom
- → Finnish: puomi
- → Gutnish: bom
- → Norwegian Bokmål: bom
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: bom
- → Swedish: bom
- Old Dutch: bōm
- Old High German: boum, poum, paum
- Middle High German: boum
- Alemannic German: Baaum, Bum, Baim, Baum, Boum
- Swabian: Boum, Boom
- Walser: böim, baum, bem
- Bavarian: Bam, paam, pame
- Cimbrian: póom, puam, pome
- Mòcheno: pa'm
- Central Franconian: Boom, Baam, Baum, Boum
- Hunsrik: Baam
- Luxembourgish: Bam
- Transylvanian Saxon: bum
- East Central German:
- Erzgebirgisch: Baam
- Upper Saxon German: Boom, Baam
- Vilamovian: baojm, boum
- East Franconian: Baam, Bääm
- German: Baum
- Rhine Franconian: Baam
- Pennsylvania German: Baam
- Palatine German: Baam
- Yiddish: בוים (boym)
- Old Norse: baðmr
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐌲𐌼𐍃 (bagms)
References
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- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*bagma-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 47