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Boihaemum
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Latin
Alternative forms
la Boiohaemum Boihemum Boiemum Boehemum Boiohemum
Etymology
Directly or via la grc Βουίαιμον, rendering la gem-pro *baiaz one of the Boii + gem-pro *haimaz home, designating the area abandoned by the Boii c. 60 BCE and settled by the Germanic Marcomanni shortly thereafter, now de Böhmen.Dietz, Karlheinz (Würzburg). “Boiohaemum.” Brill’s New Pauly, 2012. Reference. 14 March 2012 The tribal name, la Boiī Bo(i)ī, is probably la cel-gau *bouios cattle owner, a relative adjective from la cel-pro *bāus ox, cow, which continues la ine-pro *gʷṓws cattle, or less likely ine-pro *bʰeyh₂- to strike, hit. Related to la Bavaria.
First attested in Velleius (19 BC – c. AD 31).
Pronunciation
Uncertain:
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Boiaemum 0
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Proper noun
Boihaemum<2>
la Bohemia Q39193
Declension
Boihaemum<2>
Synonyms
la Bohēmī Bo(h)ēmī, la Boihaemī
la Bohēmia Bo(h)ēmia, la Boihaemia
Coordinate terms
la Czechī, la Cechī
la Czechia, la Cechia
la Moravī
la Moravia
References
Boihaemum http://publikationen.badw.de/en/thesaurus/lemmata#20283
Further reading
Boii Boii
Boiohemum
Boihēmum
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