pomme

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See also: pommé

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French pomme, ultimately from Latin poma. Doublet of pome.

Noun

pomme (plural pomeis)

  1. (heraldry) A roundel vert (green circular spot), resembling an apple.

References

  • Charles Mackinnon of Dunakin, The Observer's Book of Heraldry, Frederick Warne and Co., p. 60.

Estonian

Noun

pomme

  1. partitive plural of pomm

French

Une pomme

Etymology

From Old French pomme, pome, pume, from Latin pōma, plural of pōmum, reanalyzed as a feminine singular. Compare English pome.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔm/
  • audio:(file)

Noun

pomme f (plural pommes)

  1. apple (fruit)
  2. any of several objects of approximately the same shape and size
  3. the fruit part of several vegetables
  4. (colloquial) the head

Derived 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


Norman

Norman Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin pomme, from Latin pōma, plural of pōmum (fruit).

Pronunciation

Noun

pomme f (plural pommes)

  1. (Jersey) apple

Derived terms


Old French

Noun

pomme oblique singularf (oblique plural pommes, nominative singular pomme, nominative plural pommes)

  1. Alternative form of pome