schalm

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch scalm, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skalmō (handle). Cognate to Low German schalm, Saterland Frisian schalm, and possibly Old Norse skalm.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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schalm m (plural schalmen, diminutive schalmpje n)

  1. metal ring
  2. part of a chain; a link

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