burm

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German wurm, from Old High German wurm, from Proto-West Germanic *wurmi, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz (“worm, snake”). Doublet of Sette Comuni dialect bórm (“worm”). Cognate with German Wurm, English worm.

Noun

burm m

1. (Luserna) snake

References

• “burm” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Cornish

Etymology

From Old English beorma. Cognate with Welsh burum.

Noun

burm m (singulative burmen)

1. (collective) yeast

Mutation

  Mutation of burm  

Cornish consonant mutation
unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
burm	vurm	unchanged	purm	furm	vurm

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German wurm, from Old High German wurm, from Proto-West Germanic *wurmi, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz (“worm, snake”). Cognate with German Wurm, English worm.

Noun

burm m

1. snake

References

• “burm” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Welsh

Noun

burm m (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of burum

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
burm	furm	murm	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.