"ramson" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɹæmsən/ Forms: ramsons [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from ramsons; compare Middle English ramson (originally plural, taken as singular); Old English hramesan, plural of hramsa (“onion, broad-leafed garlic”), from Proto-West Germanic *hramusō, from Proto-Germanic *hramusô (“onion, leek”), from Proto-Indo-European *kermus-, *kremus- (“wild garlic”). Cognate with Scots ramps (“wild garlic”), Dutch rams (“ramson”), Danish rams (“ramson”), Swedish ramslök (“wild garlic”). See buckrams. Etymology templates: {{m|en|ramsons}} ramsons, {{cog|enm|ramson}} Middle English ramson, {{cog|ang|hramesan}} Old English hramesan, {{m|ang|hramsa||onion, broad-leafed garlic}} hramsa (“onion, broad-leafed garlic”), {{der|en|gmw-pro|*hramusō}} Proto-West Germanic *hramusō, {{der|en|gem-pro|*hramusô||onion, leek}} Proto-Germanic *hramusô (“onion, leek”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*kermus-}} Proto-Indo-European *kermus-, {{m|ine-pro|*kremus-||wild garlic}} *kremus- (“wild garlic”), {{cog|sco|ramps||wild garlic}} Scots ramps (“wild garlic”), {{cog|nl|rams|t=ramson}} Dutch rams (“ramson”), {{cog|da|rams||ramson}} Danish rams (“ramson”), {{cog|sv|ramslök||wild garlic}} Swedish ramslök (“wild garlic”), {{l|en|buckrams}} buckrams Head templates: {{en-noun}} ramson (plural ramsons)
  1. A plant, Allium ursinum, a wild relative of chives and garlic. Wikipedia link: ramson Categories (lifeform): Alliums Synonyms: ramps, ramsh [Scotland] Synonyms (Allium ursinum): buckram, wild garlic Related terms: ramp

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