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