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lamb

Mane

Têgeh

(Îngilîzî)

Pircarînî

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin

/læm/

Ji Middle English mîras hatiye girtin

Ji Old English mîras hatiye girtin

Hevwate bi holendî

Hevwate bi almanî

Hevwate bi Bavarian

Hevwate bi danmarkî

Hevwate bi swêdî

Hevwate bi fînî

Hevwate bi gaelîka skotî

Hevwate bi Ancient Greek

In summary

From Middle English lamb, from Old English lamb, from Proto-West Germanic *lamb, from Proto-Germanic *lambaz, probably from Proto-Indo-European *h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, enlargement of *h₁elh₁én, ultimately from *h₁el-. See also Dutch lam, German Lamm, Bavarian Lamperl, Danish lam, Swedish lamm, Finnish lammas, Scottish Gaelic lon (“elk”), Ancient Greek ἔλαφος (élaphos, “red deer”). More at elk.