Masculine
zwerm
Meaning
swarm (large number of individuals)
Concepts
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zʋɛrm/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch swarm, swerm, swaerm, from Old Dutch *swarm, from Proto-Germanic *swarmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“to buzz, hum”). Compare German Schwarm, English swarm, Danish sværm.
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