beem etymology

Middle English word beem comes from Proto-Indo-European *bū-, Proto-Indo-European *bhū, and later Proto-Germanic *baumaz (Beam, balk. Tree.)

Detailed word origin of beem

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*bū- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*bhū Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*baumaz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Beam, balk. Tree.
bēam Old English (ang)
beam Old English (ang) Beam of wood. The Cross. Tree.
beem Middle English (enm)

Words with the same origin as beem

Descendants of *bū-
beel bele bil bile bill bille bul bule bullok bulrish
Descendants of *bhū
beme bemen gle-bem