èrmel

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Cimbrian

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Etymology 1

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From Middle High German ermel, from Old High German armilo, equivalent to arm (arm) +‎ -el (appurtenant suffix). Cognate with German Ärmel.

Noun

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èrmel m (plural èrmale)

  1. (Sette Comuni) sleeve
    Ze pringhet fòote ane èrmale.Wear shirts without sleeves.

Etymology 2

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arm (arm) +‎ -el. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

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èrmel ? (plural èrmale)

  1. (Sette Comuni) armful
    Ar hat ghet au dar khüu an paar èrmale höobe.
    He gave the cow a few armfuls of hay.

References

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  • “èrmel” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo