faam
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch fame, from Old French fame, from Latin fāma.
Pronunciation
Noun
faam m (uncountable)
Derived terms
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian famne (“girl”), from Proto-West Germanic *faimnijā.
Pronunciation
Noun
faam c (plural fammen, diminutive famke)
- girl
- Coordinate term: jonge
- maidservant
- girlfriend
- Coordinate term: feint
- virgin
Derived terms
Further reading
- “faam (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
Categories:
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Old French
- Dutch terms derived from Latin
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːm
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːm/1 syllable
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch uncountable nouns
- Dutch masculine nouns
- West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- West Frisian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- West Frisian terms inherited from Old Frisian
- West Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian
- West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- West Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- West Frisian terms with IPA pronunciation
- West Frisian lemmas
- West Frisian nouns
- West Frisian common-gender nouns