piomb

Champenois

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin plumbum

Old French plom

Champenois piomb

Inherited from Old French plom, from Latin plumbum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pjõ/

Noun

piomb m (plural piombs)

1. (Troyen) lead

References

• Daunay, Jean (1998), Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎^[1] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
• Baudoin, Alphonse (1885), Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎^[2] (in French), Troyes

Lombard

Alternative forms

• piumb (Western orthographies)
• piomp (Eastern orthographies)
• plomb, plumb (Northern orthographies)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin plumbum

Lombard piomb

Inherited from Latin plumbum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pjoːmb/, [pjuːmp] (Western)
• IPA^(key): /pjomb/, [pjomp] (Eastern)
• IPA^(key): /plomb/, [plomp] (Bregajòt, Poscjavin, Bormin)

Noun

piomb n (plural piomb)

1. lead (metal)
2. fuse
3. sinker (fishing weight)