ermellinu

Corsican

Etymology

Ultimately from a West Germanic language (compare Dutch hermelijn, German Hermelin), from Proto-Germanic *harmô. Cognates include Italian ermellino and Romanian hermelină.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛrmelˈlinu/
  • Hyphenation: er‧mel‧li‧nu

Noun

ermellinu m (plural ermellini)

  1. ermine (Mustela erminea)

References

  • “ermellinu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
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