Danish edit

Etymology edit

From Low German bomwulle. Compare German Baumwolle, from Baum (tree) +‎ Wolle (wool). Second component has been adapted as uld, making this a partial calque.

Pronunciation edit

IPA(key): [ˈb̥ʌˌmulˀ]

Noun edit

bomuld n (singular definite bomuldet, not used in plural form)

  1. cotton

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