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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 1855

Root / lemma: (s)poimno-, -a:

English meaning: foam

German meaning: `Schaum, Gischt'

Material: Ai. phe:/na- m. `Schaum, Feim'; osset. fink, fink`a" ds. ; lat. spu:ma f. `Schaum, Gischt', pu:mex m. `Bimsstein' (von seiner schaumartig poro"sen Beschaffenheit);

    ahd. feim, ags. fa:m `Feim, Schaum'; lit. spa/ine` `Schaumstreifen auf bewegter See', apr. spoayno `Schaum' (*spa/ina:), aksl. pe^na (russ. pe/na, skr. pjena) `Schaum'.

References: WP. II 681, WH. II 388 f. , 580, Trautmann 227 f. , Vasmer 2, 334.

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