Feminin

Alm

Bedeutung (Englisch)

  1. (feminine) alpine pasture
  2. (feminine) alp

Synonyme

Alpe

Alpweide

Bergweide

Almweide

Sommerweide

Frequenz

35k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
[ʔalm]
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

The form suggests a Bavarian influence (cf. German Taube vs Bavarian Daum (“dove”)). From Middle High German alben, the oblique form of albe, from Old High German alba. Doublet of Alp. Compare Bavarian Alm, Alemannic German Alp, Alpe.

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