bimmat

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See also: oktobar

Cimbrian

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Etymology

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From a contraction of Middle High German wīn (wine) + mānōt (month), referring to this as the month of harvesting grapes for wine. Cognate with German Weinmond, Weinmonat. Compare also French vendémiaire (the first month of the French Republican Calendar, starting in late September and ending in late October, literally of the grape harvest).

Noun

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bimmat m

  1. (Luserna) October
    Synonyms: oktòbar, otobre, achte maanont

See also

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References

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  • “bimmat” 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