wurma

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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *wurmô. Cognate with Old Frisian worma, Old High German wurmo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwur.mɑ/, [ˈwurˠ.mɑ]

Noun

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wurma m (nominative plural wurman)

  1. a shellfish from which purple dye is obtained
  2. purple dye
  3. woad

Declension

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Declension of wurma (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative wurma wurman
accusative wurman wurman
genitive wurman wurmena
dative wurman wurmum

Synonyms

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