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Indogermanisches Etymologisches Woerterbuch [Pokorny] :

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Record number: 476

Root / lemma: embhi-, empi-

English meaning: a k. of mosquito or bee

German meaning: `Stechmu"cke, Biene'

Comments: Mit tabuierendem Wechsel bh : p?

Material: Gr. , - `Stechmu"cke';

    ahd. imbi (a"ltester Beleg impi pi:ano), mhd. imbe (*embi-o-) `Bienenschwarm, Bienenstock', erst spa"t-mhd. `Biene', nhd. Imme, ablautend ags. imbe (*umbia) `Bienenschwarm'.

References: WP. I 125, WH. I 57.

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