löm

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse lǫm, from Proto-Germanic *lamō. Cognate with Norwegian lam (doorhinge).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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löm f (genitive singular lamar, nominative plural lamir)

  1. (usually in the plural) hinge

Declension

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    Declension of löm
f-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative löm lömin lamir lamirnar
accusative löm lömina lamir lamirnar
dative löm löminni lömum lömunum
genitive lamar lamarinnar lama lamanna

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Ásgeir Blöndal MagnússonÍslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans, page 595. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
  2. ^ de Vries, Jan (1977) “lǫm”, in Altnordisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Old Norse Etymological Dictionary] (in German), 2nd revised edition, Leiden: Brill, page 374

Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Unknown, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₂ʔum, *t₂ʔuum (rotten). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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löm

  1. withering

Alternative forms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • > Javanese: ꦭꦸꦩ꧀ (lum) (inherited)

Further reading

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  • "löm" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.