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The German word for beekeeper, „Imker“, contains the Low German word „Imme“. What does „Imme“ mean?
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- D Bee
Explanation
„Imker“ combines „Imme“ (bee) with the Middle Low German „kar“ (basket or vessel), so a beekeeper is literally someone with a „bee basket“. „Imme“ does not mean honey or comb, even though both are closely linked to bees.