Halm

See also: halm

German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German halm, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *halmaz, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *ḱolh₂mos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /halm/

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Noun

Halm m (genitive Halmes, plural Halme, diminutive Hälmchen n)

1. stalk

Derived terms

• Getreidehalm
• Grashalm
• Halmfliege
• Halmfrucht
• Schachtelhalm
• Schilfhalm
• Stoppelhalm
• Strohhalm
• Trinkhalm

 

Further reading

• “Halm” in Duden online