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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *bhabh-
Meaning: bean
Slavic: *bobъ
Germanic: *bau-nō(n-) f. < *bab-n-ō
Latin: faba f. `Bohne'
Other Italic: Falisc haba 'Bohne'
Russ. meaning: растение (боб)
References: WP II 131
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Vasmer's dictionary :

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Word: боб,
Near etymology: род. п. боба́, укр. бiб, род. п. бобу, болг. бо́б, сербохорв. бо̏б, бо̀ба, словен. bòb, чеш. bob, польск. bób, в.-луж., н.-луж. bob.
Further etymology: Родственно др.-прусск. babo "боб", лат. faba -- то же. Дальнейшие родственные слова, по-видимому, алб. bathë "боб", греч. φακός "чечевица", см. Кречмер, Einl. 146; Бернекер 1, 65; Траутман, BSW 23; Хоопс, Waldb. 350, 401. Ср. также выражение оста́вить на боба́х (Лесков и др.).
Pages: 1,180
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Germanic etymology :

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Proto-Germanic: *baunō(n) < *babnō
Meaning: bean
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: baun f. `Bohne'
Norwegian: bauna
Swedish: böna
Danish: bönne
Old English: bēan (bīen), -e f. `bean'
English: bean
Old Frisian: bāne
Old Saxon: bōna
Middle Dutch: bōne
Dutch: boon f.
Middle Low German: bōne
Old High German: bōna (8.Jh.)
Middle High German: bōne st./wk. f. 'bohne'
German: Bohne f.
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 181
Root: bhabhā
English meaning: bean
German meaning: und anklingende Worte für `Bohne', u. zw. `Saubohne'
General comments: vgl. zum Sachlichen Hoops Waldb. 350, 400 f., 464 f., Hehn Kltpfl.8 221, 570, Schrader RL.2 159 f.
Material: Lat. faba (fal. haba) `Bohne' (dazu die PN Fabius, Fabidius usw. und die Insel Fabāria), russ. usw. bobъ, apr. babo ds. Wohl redupliziertes Lallwort und als `aufgeblasene Schote, Schwellung' mit gr. φακός m. `Linse': alb. bathë f. `Saubohne' (*bhak̂ā) verwandt. Auch aisl. baun, ags. bēan, ahd. bōna `Bohne' (Baunonia friesische Insel bei Plinius) sind wohl durch Dissimil. von *baþnā zu *ƀaunā entstanden.
References: WP. II 131, WH. I 436.
Pages: 106
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