botm

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *botm, from Proto-Germanic *butmaz (“ground”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗn (“earth, bottom”).

Cognate with Old Saxon bodom (“bottom”), Old High German bodam (“floor, bottom”), Old Norse botn (“floor, ground”), Old English bytme (“keel of a ship”), Sanskrit बुध्न (budhná, “bottom, ground”), Avestan 𐬠𐬏𐬥𐬋 (būnō, “bottom, ground”), Latin fundus (“bottom”). Doublet of bodan.

Pronunciation

Noun

botm m

  1. bottom; foundation
  2. ground
  3. abyss

Declension

Declension of botm (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative botm botmas
accusative botm botmas
genitive botmes botma
dative botme botmum

Descendants

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