Zirmet
German
editEtymology
editA distortion of the Italian silermontano, sciarmontano, from Medieval Latin siser montanum, also found as French sermontain.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editZirmet m (strong, genitive Zirmets, no plural)
- hartwort, Tordylium spp. (or related plants of the family which were hard to distinguish)
- Synonyms: Silermontan, Drehkraut, Bergkümmel
Declension
editDeclension of Zirmet [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “Zirmet” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.