ümlaut
See also: umlaut and Umlaut
English
Etymology
The word umlaut with an umlaut added.
Noun
ümlaut (plural ümlauts)
- (hyperforeign) Alternative spelling of umlaut.
- 1998 November 26, Becca, “Meaning of Darth”, in rec.arts.sf.starwars.misc, Usenet, retrieved 2022-06-26:
- >> >...with to dots over the "o".
that would be an ümlaut......
- 2000 December 5, Per Abrahamsen, “NT Emacs 20.7 and Coding Systems ?”, in comp.emacs.xemacs, Usenet, retrieved 2022-06-26:
- The German 'ä' is really an 'a' with an ümlaut, while the Swedish 'ä' is a separate letter closely related to the Danish letter 'æ' (which incidentally is not the same as the 'ae' ligature).
- 2002 September 3, Barney, “Willow meets Tara?”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer, Usenet, retrieved 2022-06-26:
- >> >You just had to mention Doppelgangland again to show us you were spelling it correctly now, right, John? :)
You're still spelling it wrong. The "a" needs an ümlaut: Doppelgänger