Feminine

Alm

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(feminine) alpine pasture
(feminine) alp

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[ʔalm]

Inherited from Old High German

Cognate with Bavarian

Cognate with Swiss German

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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alp

alpine pasture

Alps

mountain pasture

Alpe

Alpweide

Alp

Bergweide

Bergwiese

Almweide

Sommerweide

Άλπεις

prairie alpestre

bane

zozan

ορεινός βοσκότοπος

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