famne

Old Frisian
Ēne famne.

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *faimnijā. Cognate with Old English fǣmne.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfamne/

Noun

famne f

  1. girl, lass

Descendants
  • North Frisian:
    Föhr-Amrum: foomen
    Mooring: foomen
    Sylt: Faamen
  • West Frisian: faam

References
  • Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 28
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