kumo

See also: Kumo

Japanese

Romanization

kumo

  1. Rōmaji transcription of くも
  2. Rōmaji transcription of クモ

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kūmot, from *kūmaz, *kūmijaz (“weak, pitiful, frail, miserable”), from Proto-Indo-European *gewH- (“to call, cry”).[1]

Adverb

kūmo

  1. delicately

Descendants

  • Middle High German: kūme, kūm

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kūma-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 310: “G kaum, ... < *kūmot”

Further reading

  • Braune, Wilhelm. Althochdeutsches Lesebuch, zusammengestellt und mit Glossar versehen
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