hermelijn

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) stoat, ermine (Mustela erminea)
2. (masculine) ermine
3. (masculine, uncountable) ermine, the white fur of the stoat

Vertalings

hermine

ermine

Hermelin

armiño

arminho

ermini

ermellino

ermina

stoat

ερμίνα

kakım

as

Mustela erminea

kakim

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌɦɛr.məˈlɛi̯n/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: hermelijn

Verwante met Middle Low German: hermelīn

Verwante met Duits: Hermelin

In summary

From Middle Dutch hermelijn, a diminutive of hermel, harmel, from Old Dutch *hermilo, itself also a diminutive, of *harmo, from Proto-Germanic *harmô. By surface analysis, hermel + -lijn; hermel (also harmel) survived into early Modern Dutch. Cognate with Middle Low German hermelīn, German Hermelin.