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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *ḗɵma-z/*ēdmá-z
Meaning: breath
Old English: ǟɵm (ēɵm), -es m. `vapour, breath, hole to breath through, smell'
Old Frisian: ēthma
Old Saxon: āthom `adem, geest'
Middle Dutch: ādem, aessem
Dutch: adem, asem m.
Middle Low German: ādem
Old High German: ādhmōt (Is.) `flat'; ātum `Atem' (8.Jh.)
Middle High German: ātem, āten, ādem st. m. 'atem; lebenskraft, geist'
German: Atem m.
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Proto-IE: *ētm-
Meaning: breathing
Old Indian: ātmán- m. `breath, soul' [but also tmán- m. `vital breath']
Russ. meaning: дыхание
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Pokorny's dictionary :
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Number: 526
Root: ēt-mén-
English meaning: breath
German meaning: `Hauch, Atem'
Material: Ai. ātmán-, Gen. ātmánaḥ m. `Hauch, Seele'; ags. ǣðm m., as. āthum `Hauch, Atem', ahd. ādhmōt (Isid.) `flat', sonst im Ahd. m. gramm. Wechsel ātum (= ādum Isid.) m. `Atem', nhd. Atem und (mit dial. о aus a) Odem.
Ob hierher ir. athach (*ǝt-āko-) `Hauch, Wind'?
References: WP. I 118.
Pages: 345
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