Damwild

Concepts

fallow deer

Dama dama

European fallow

Synonyms

Damhirsch

Dama Dama

Dam-Hirsch

Damhirsche

Translations

daim

gamo

daino

damhert

gamo

إيل أسمر

Dama

Dama dama

dam

Dama dama

Dama dama

camo común européo

ciervo dama

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdamˌvɪlt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: tāme

Inherited from Old High German: tām

Cognate with Middle Low German: dam-

In summary

Dam + Wild. The first part from Middle High German tāme, from Old High German tām. Early borrowing from Latin damma (“fallow deer”). The modern consonantism is Central and Low German (compare Middle Low German dam- in damherte).