bórm

See also: borm and bòrm

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German wurm, from Old High German wurm, from Proto-West Germanic *wurmi, from Proto-Germanic *wurmiz (“worm, snake”). Doublet of Luserna dialect burm (“snake”). Cognate with German Wurm, English worm.

Noun

bórm m (plural börme)

1. (Sette Comuni) worm

Declension

Declension of bórm – 1st declension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	dar	bórm	de	börme
accusative	an	in	bórm	de	börme
dative	aname	me	bórme	in	börmen

Derived terms

• hékhborm

References

• “bórm” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo