Hummel
Meaning
Concepts
humblebee
Bombus
Translations
bourdon
abejorro
hommel
bombo
mamangaba
borinot
bombus
نّحلةFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhʊməl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German humbel, hummel, from Old High German humbal, humbala, humbalo. Cognate with Dutch hommel, Danish humlebi, Swedish humla. Eventually probably onomatopoeic and related with English hum. Compare English bumblebee, which has Middle English bombeln ("to buzz") as its first element.
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