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.
See also
Pages 777-778