burm
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German wurm, from Old High German wurm, from Proto-West Germanic *wurmi, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz (“worm, snake”). Doublet of Sette Comuni dialect bórm (“worm”). Cognate with German Wurm, English worm.
Noun
burm m
References
- “burm” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Cornish
Etymology
From Old English beorma. Cognate with Welsh burum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʏɹm/
Noun
burm (collective, singulative burmen f)
Mutation
| radical | soft | aspirate | hard | mixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| burm | vurm | unchanged | purm | furm, vurm* |
* after 'th
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Mòcheno
Etymology
From Middle High German wurm, from Old High German wurm, from Proto-West Germanic *wurmi, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz (“worm, snake”). Cognate with German Wurm, English worm.
Noun
burm m
References
- “burm” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.
Welsh
Noun
burm m (uncountable)
- alternative form of burum