plomme

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English plūme, plume (plum), from Proto-Germanic *prūmǭ. Doublet of prune.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpluːm(ə)/, /ˈplum(ə)/

Noun

plomme (plural plommes)

  1. plum
  2. plum tree

Descendants

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse plóma

Noun

plomme f or m (definite singular plomma or plommen, indefinite plural plommer, definite plural plommene)

  1. a plum (fruit from the plum tree)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Danish blomme

Noun

plomme f or m (definite singular plomma or plommen, indefinite plural plommer, definite plural plommene)

  1. a yolk (egg yolk)
Synonyms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²plumːə/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse plóma. Akin to English plum.

Noun

plomme f (definite singular plomma, indefinite plural plommer, definite plural plommene)

  1. a plum (fruit, as above)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Danish blomme

Noun

plomme f (definite singular plomma, indefinite plural plommer, definite plural plommene)

  1. a yolk (egg yolk)
Synonyms

References

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