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Etymology

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Borrowed from Lombardic melm or similar Germanic root, with meaning similar to Dutch melm (dry earth), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *malaną.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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melma f (plural melme)

  1. slime
  2. mud, muck
  3. slush

References

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  1. ^ melma in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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