plom

plom

See also: plöm and płom

Breton

Etymology

From Middle Breton plom, from Proto-Brythonic *plum, from Latin plumbum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplɔ̃mː/

Noun

plom m

  1. lead

Mutation

Mutation of plom
unmutated soft aspirate hard
plom blom flom unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Catalan

Chemical element (edit)
Pb
Atomic number 82
plom
Classification data
Period 6
Group 14
Block p-block
Class post-transition metal
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Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan plom, from Latin plumbum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈplom]
  • Audio (Valencia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -om

Noun

plom m (countable and uncountable, plural ploms)

  1. (uncountable) lead
  2. (countable) lead weight, sinker, plumb bob
  3. (countable) plumb line
  4. (countable) slug (lead shot)
  5. (countable) seal, stamp
    Synonyms: bolla, marxamo
  6. (slang, countable) fuse
    Synonym: fusible
  7. (slang, countable) A shot of aniseed alcohol.

Derived terms

  • plumbi
  • plúmbic
  • plumbífer
  • plumbós

References

Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin plumbum
Old French plom
Middle French plom

    Inherited from Old French plom, from Latin plumbum.

    Noun

    plom m (plural ploms)

    1. lead

    Descendants

    • French: plomb (see there for further descendants)

    Old Occitan

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Latin plumbum
    Old Occitan plom

      Inherited from Latin plumbum.

      Noun

      plom m (oblique plural ploms, nominative singular ploms, nominative plural plom)

      1. lead (metal)

      Descendants

      References

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