Kahm

See also: kahm

German

Etymology

From Middle High German kan, from Vulgar Latin cana, from Latin cānus (“gray”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaːm/

• Audio:

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Noun

Kahm m (strong, genitive Kahms or Kahmes, no plural)

1. kahm

Declension

Declension of Kahm [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Kahm
genitive	eines	des	Kahms, Kahmes
dative	einem	dem	Kahm, Kahme1
accusative	einen	den	Kahm

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

• kahmen
• Kahmhaut
• Kahmhefe
• kahmig

Descendants

• English: kahm

Further reading

• “Kahm” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache