zalm

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch salm, salme, from Old Dutch *salmo, from Latin salmō (salmon), of uncertain origin. Related to Old Saxon salmo (> Middle Low German salme (salmon)), Old High German salmo (> German Salm (salmon)) from the same Latin source.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zɑlm/
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  • Hyphenation: zalm
  • Rhymes: -ɑlm

Noun

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zalm m (plural zalmen, diminutive zalmpje n)

  1. salmon

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: salm
  • ? West Frisian: salm
  • Caribbean Javanese: salem