Darm
See also: darm
German
Etymology
From Middle High German darm, from Old High German darm. Cognate with Old Norse þarmr (whence Danish tarm), obsolete English tharms (“twisted guts”)[1]. Compare Greek τόρμος (tórmos, “hole”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daʁm/
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Noun
Darm m (genitive Darmes or Darms, plural Därme)
- intestine, gut
Declension
Declension of Darm
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Darm | die | Därme |
| genitive | eines | des | Darmes, Darms | der | Därme |
| dative | einem | dem | Darm, Darme1 | den | Därmen |
| accusative | einen | den | Darm | die | Därme |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Derived terms
- Darmflora
- Darmwind
- Dickdarm
References
- tharms in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
Further reading
- Darm in Duden online