Masculine

Leim

Frequency

22k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

lyym

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/laɪ̯m/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German and Old High German līm, from Proto-West Germanic *līm, from Proto-Germanic *līmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smooth; slick; sticky; slimy”) (modern English slime). Cognate with English lime.

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes