om-

English meaning                      raw, bitter

German meaning                     `roh, bitter'

Grammatical comments         

General comments                  reduktionsstufig _om-

Derivatives                              _om-ro-s, ōmo-s ds.; _om-ēd- `rohes Fleisch essend'

Material                                   Ai. amlá-, amblá- `sauer, Sauerklee' (= maked. ἀβρο-, germ. *ampra-), dehnst. āmrá- m. `Mangobaum', āmá- `roh, unreif' (= gr. ὠμός), āmād- `rohes Fleisch essend'; skyth. VN   ̓Αμάδοκοι aus iran. *āmād-aka- `Rohfleischesser';

                 arm. dehnst. hum `roh, grausam';

                 maked. ἀβρο- `zusammenziehend', ἀβαρύ · ὀρίγανον Hes.;

                 gr. ὠμός `roh, grausam', ὠμηστής `rohes Fleisch fressend' usw. (= ai. āmād- mit schon idg. Kontraktion von ōmo- und ed- `essen');

                 alb. tamlë `(saure) Milch', ambëlë, ëmblë `süß', tëmblë `Galle' (Artikel t-);

                 lat. amārus `bitter'; air. om `roh', cymr. of ds., dazu air. um(a)e `Kupfer, Erz' = cymr. efydd `Kupfer, Bronze' (*omii̯o-);

                 germ. *ampra- (aus *ambra- < *am-ro-) in ndl. amper `scharf, bitter, unreif', aisl. apr (*ampraR) `scharf', Subst. ags. ampre, ahd. ampfaro `(Sauer)ampfer'; unsicher ags. ōm m. `Rost', ōme f. `Rotlauf', aisl. āma f., āmu-sōtt f. `Rose' (Krankheit), āmr `rotbraun', nhd. Ahm, Ohm `Rotlauf';

                 lett. amuols `Sauerklee'.

References                              WP. I 179, WH. I 35, Frisk Nominalbildung 14.

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