An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Bodmerei
Bodmerei, feminine, ‘money advanced on the security of the ship's keel or bottom’ (i.e. the ship itself), from Dutch bodmerîe, English bottomry (whence French bomerie).
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Bodmerei, feminine, ‘money advanced on the security of the ship's keel or bottom’ (i.e. the ship itself), from Dutch bodmerîe, English bottomry (whence French bomerie).