bemen etymology

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

Detailed word origin of bemen

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*bhū Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*bū- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*baumaz Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Beam, balk. Tree.
*baumijǭ Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) Trumpet. Wooden instrument.
bīeme Old English (ang)
bīemian Old English (ang)
bemen Middle English (enm)

Words with the same origin as bemen

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