Elm

See also Elm

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From Old English elm, from Proto-Germanic *elmaz (cf. Dutch olm, German Ulme, dialectal Ilm, Swedish alm), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁élem 'mountain elm' (cf. Irish leamh, Latin ulmus, Polish [[ilem#Template:Pol|ilem]], Albanian ulzë 'maple').

Pronunciation

• enPR: ĕlm, IPA: /ɛlm/, SAMPA: /elm/
• Rhymes: -ɛlm

Noun

Singular Elm

Plural {{{1}}}

Elm ({{{1}}})

1. a tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers
2. (usually attributive) wood from an elm tree

Derived terms

Caucasian elm Chinese elm Dutch elm disease Japanese elm Manchurian elm

Northern elm Purple elm Siberian elm Southern elm

Translations

tree of genus Ulmus

Albanian: vidh m. Armenian: թեղի hy(hy) (t'eġi) CJKV Characters: 榆, 楡; 櫸, 榉 Catalan: om m. Cherokee: ᏓᏩᏥᎳ chr(chr) (dawatsila), ᏧᏩᏙᎾ chr(chr) (tsuwadona) Cheyenne: [[homenó'e #Template:Chy|homenó'e ]] Chinese: 榆木 Czech: jilm cs(cs) Danish: elm da(da) c., elmetræ da(da) n. Dutch: olm nl(nl) m., iep nl(nl) m. Finnish: jalava fi(fi) (1,2) French: orme fr(fr) m. Galician: umeiro gl(gl) m., olmo gl(gl) m. German: Ulme de(de) f.

Greek: λεύκα el(el) f. Hebrew: בוקיצה f., אולמוס m. Hungarian: szil hu(hu) Icelandic: álmur is(is) m. Italian: olmo it(it) m. Japanese: 楡 ja(ja), ニレ ja(ja) (nire) Korean: 느릅나무 ko(ko) Latin: ulmus la(la) Polish: wiąz pl(pl) m. Romanian: ulm ro(ro) m. Russian: вяз m. (vjaz), ильм (il'm) m. Slovene: brest sl(sl) m. Spanish: olmo es(es) m. Swedish: alm sv(sv) Welsh: llwyfen f.

See also

• keyaki, kiaki
• zelkova

Anagrams

• elm,
• LEM, L.E.M.
• mel, Mel
• MLE

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Catalan

Noun

Elm m. (plural elms)

1. Helmet.

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