Fluume

See also: flume

Alemannic German

Etymology

From Middle High German pflūme, from Old High German pflūma, from Proto-West Germanic *plūmā, borrowed from Latin prūnum, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek προῦμνον (proûmnon), from an ancient language of Asia Minor.

Noun

Fluume f

1. (Uri) plum

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 48.