Nêr

Einbaum

(Îngilîzî)

dugout (kind of canoe)

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˈaɪ̯nˌbaʊ̯m/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Ca. 1800, from Bavarian and Alemannic German dialects. By surface analysis, ein (“one”) + Baum (“tree”). Perhaps backformed from the adjective *einbäumig, *einbäumen (“made of one tree”) attested in Old High German einboumig, Middle Low German ênbômen, Old English ānbȳme.

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