ymne
Middle English
Alternative forms
- ympne, impne, ymyn
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French ymne, from Latin hymnus, from Ancient Greek ὕμνος (húmnos), from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂em (“sing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈimnə/, /ˈimpnə/, /ˈimən/, /im/, /imp/
Noun
ymne (plural ymnes)
- hymn (a song of praise or worship)
Descendants
- English: hymn
- Scots: hime
Old French
Alternative forms
- hymne
- imne
- ime
- ine
- inne
Etymology
From Latin hymnus, from Ancient Greek ὕμνος (húmnos), from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂em (“sing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈim.nə/
Noun
ymne m or f (plural ymnes)
- hymn (a song of praise or worship)