Proto-Germanic: *ambria-z, *aimbria-z
Meaning: bucket
Old English: amber, ambor
Old Saxon: ēmbar
Middle Dutch: emmer, emer
Dutch: emmer, dial. emer
Middle Low German: emmer; amber, ammer
Old High German: ampri (9 Jh.), eimbar, einber; eimmer (Hs. 12.Jh.)
Middle High German: ɛmber, eimber, eimer, einber st. m. 'gefäss mit einem griffe, eimer'
German: Eimer m.
Comments: Considered to be borrowed from Lat. ( < Greek).
