hummar
Cimbrian
Alternative forms
- hungar (Sette Comuni)
Etymology
From Middle High German hunger, from Old High German hungar, from Proto-West Germanic *hungr, from Proto-Germanic *hungruz (“hunger”). Cognate with German Hunger, English hunger.
Further reading
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Norwegian Nynorsk
ein hummar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhʊmar/
Noun
hummar m (definite singular hummaren, indefinite plural humrar, definite plural humrane)
- lobster, typically European lobster (Homarus gammarus)
Derived terms
- hummar og kanari
- trollhummar
References
- “hummar” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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