pomme
See also: pommé
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French pomme, ultimately from Latin poma. Doublet of pome.
Noun
pomme (plural pomeis)
References
- Charles Mackinnon of Dunakin, The Observer's Book of Heraldry, Frederick Warne and Co., p. 60.
Estonian
Noun
pomme
French
Etymology
From Old French pomme, pome, pume, from Latin pōma, plural of pōmum, reanalyzed as a feminine singular. Compare English pome.
Pronunciation
Noun
pomme f (plural pommes)
- apple (fruit)
- any of several objects of approximately the same shape and size
- the fruit part of several vegetables
- (colloquial) the head
Derived terms
- comparer des pommes et des poires
- croquer la pomme
- cuillère à pomme parisienne
- Grosse Pomme
- haut comme trois pommes
- jus de pomme
- la pomme ne tombe jamais loin de l’arbre
- ma pomme
- pomme cythère
- pomme de discorde
- pomme de pin
- pomme de pré
- pomme de terre
- pomme d’Adam
- pomme d’amour
- pomme épineuse
- pomme frite
- pomme paille
- pomme purée
- pommes soufflées
- tomber dans les pommes
- vert pomme
Related terms
Descendants
- Antillean Creole: ponm
- Haitian Creole: pòm
- Louisiana Creole: pòm
- Mauritian Creole: pom
- Seychellois Creole: ponm
- → Amharic: ፖም (pom)
- → East Futuna: pomo
- → English: pomme, pomey
- → Esperanto: pomo
- → German: Pommes (via the phrase pommes frites)
- → Khmer: ប៉ុម (pom)
- → Malagasy: paoma
- → Ngazidja Comorian: pomu
- → Rwanda-Rundi: pome
- → Tai Dam: ꪝ꪿ꪮꪣ
- → Vietnamese: bôm
- → Wolof: pom
Further reading
- “pomme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin pomme, from Latin pōma, plural of pōmum (“fruit”).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
pomme f (plural pommes)
Derived terms
Old French
Noun
pomme oblique singular, f (oblique plural pommes, nominative singular pomme, nominative plural pommes)
- Alternative form of pome
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