khèerspóom
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German kersboum, from Old High German kirsboum, cherseboum,[1] equivalent to khèersa + póom. Cognate with German Kirschbaum.
Noun
khèerspóom m (plural khèerspóome, diminutive khèerspöomle)
- (Sette Comuni) cherry tree
References
- “kirschbaum” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Further reading
- “khèerspóom” 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