hramsa

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hramusô (onion, leek), from Proto-Indo-European *kermus-, *kremus- (onion). Akin to Old High German ramese (German Rams), Old Irish crem (wild garlic), Ancient Greek κρόμυον (krómuon, onion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈr̥ɑmzɑ/

Noun

hramsa m

  1. onion
  2. garlic, ramsons, wild garlic, Allium ursinum

Declension

Descendants

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