Glimmworm in Low German

Pronunciation: /ɡlɪmvɔ͡ɐm/

noun

Syllabication: Glimm·worm

Plural: Glimmwörm m de Glimmworm Western group, Westphalian, North Low Saxon, Märkisch, Pomeranian

Plural: Glimmwörmer m de Glimmworm Westphalian, Märkisch

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peripheral vocabulary

name of species

Low Saxon:

Lampyridae: Insekt, dat lüchten kann

English:

firefly

German:

Glühwürmchen

Leuchtkäfer

image illustrating the submeaning

art farmer from evansville indiana, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0

Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: glimmen + Worm

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