Ulme

See also: ulme

German

Etymology

From Middle High German elm, from Old High German elm, from Proto-Germanic *elmaz. The vocalism -u- is due to early influence by related Latin ulmus; compare already Old High German ulmboum alongside elmboum. Another vocalic variant was Middle High German ilm. See English elm for more.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʊlmə/
  • (file)

Noun

Ulme f (genitive Ulme, plural Ulmen)

  1. elm (tree)

Declension

Further reading

  • Ulme in Duden online
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