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Glimmsteertje
in Low German
Pronunciation:
/ɡlɪmstɛː͡ɐtjə/
noun
Syllabication:
Glimm·steert·je
Plural:
Glimmsteertjes
m
de Glimmsteertje
[1]
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About the maps
Südwest-Ostfalen:
Albert Hansen:
Holzland-ostfälisches Wörterbuch.
Ummendorf 1964, page 95
Altmark:
Johann Friedrich Danneil:
Wörterbuch der altmärkisch-plattdeutschen Mundart.
Schmidt, Salzwedel 1859, page 65
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Low Saxon:
Lampyridae
:
Insekt
,
dat
lüchten
kann
English:
firefly
Dutch:
glimworm
German:
Glühwürmchen
Leuchtkäfer
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Etymology:
Compound word constructed from:
glimmen
+
Steert
+
-je
Rhyming words
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