gimmer
English
Etymology
From Middle English gimbyre, from Old Norse gymbr (“one year old ewe lamb”), from Proto-Germanic *gimrį̄ (“a yearling ewe-lamb”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰyem- (“winter”).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɪmːɛr/
Scots
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡɪmər]
Derived terms
- gimmer shell (“the scallop Pecten maximus or Aequipecten opercularis”)
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