Rimm

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German riomo, from Proto-Germanic *reumô. Cognate with German Riemen, Dutch riem, Danish rem, Icelandic reim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʀim/

Noun

Rimm m (plural Rimmen)

  1. strap, belt (usually made of leather)
    • Translation of Mark 1:6:
      De Johannes hat e Kaméilspelz un an e lieder Rimm ëm d'Hëffen
      John wore a garment made of camel’s hair with a leather belt around his waist

Derived terms

  • Käilrimm
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