Etymology of the English word beam
the English word
beamderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*bheuə-Derivations in English
abeam,
hornbeam,
crossbeam,
eyebeam,
moonbeam,
whitebeam,
beamy,
candlebeam,
sunbeam,
beaming,
beamedCognates
Dutch
boom, French
boom, German
baum, German
Baum, German
bäumen, German
Boom, Gothic
bagms, Norwegian
boom, Swedish
boomUsage
Word found in Old English, Modern English
