Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/baumijā

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Apparently from *baum +‎ *-jā.

Noun

*baumijā f

1. wooden tool or implement
2. wooden musical instrument, horn

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*baumijā
Genitive	*baumijōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*baumijā	*baumijōn
Accusative	*baumijōn	*baumijōn
Genitive	*baumijōn	*baumijōnō
Dative	*baumijōn	*baumijōm, *baumijum
Instrumental	*baumijōn	*baumijōm, *baumijum

Descendants

• Old English: bīeme, bȳme, bīme, bēme
  • Middle English: beme, beeme; beame, beome, beume, bume
    • → English: beme