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kumo

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See also: Kumo

Japanese

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Romanization

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kumo

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

Old High German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Adverb

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kūmo

  1. delicately

Descendants

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  • Middle High German: kūme, kūm

References

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

Further reading

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