parchment
Bedeutung (Englisch)
- (countable, uncountable) Material, made from the polished skin of a calf, sheep, goat or other animal, used like paper for writing.
- (countable, uncountable) A document made on such material.
- (countable, uncountable) A diploma (traditionally written on parchment).
- (countable, uncountable) Stiff paper imitating that material.
- (countable, uncountable) The creamy to tanned color of parchment.
- (countable, uncountable) The envelope of the coffee grains, inside the pulp.
Konzepte
Synonyme
graduation certificate
sheep’s skin
Übersetzungen
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Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈpɑːtʃmənt/
Etymologie (Englisch)
In summary
From Middle English parchemyn, parchement, from Old French parchemin, via Latin pergamīna, from Ancient Greek Περγαμηνός (Pergamēnós, “of Pergamon”), which is named for the ancient city of Pergamon (modern Bergama) in Asia Minor, where it was invented as an expensive alternative for papyrus. Cognate with Danish pergament, Dutch perkament, French parchemin, German Pergament, Greek περγαμηνή (pergaminí), Italian pergamena, Norwegian pergament, Portuguese pergaminho, Galician pergameo, Romanian pergament, Russian пергамент (pergament), Spanish pergamino, and Swedish pergament.
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