"Damm" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /dam/ Audio: De-at-Damm.ogg [Austria], De-Damm.ogg
Rhymes: -am Etymology: From Middle High German tamm. Probably via Old High German *tamm from Proto-Germanic *dammaz, though it is sometimes considered a later back-formation from the verb dämmen. The modern consonantism is Central and Low German (compare Middle Low German dam). Etymology templates: {{der|de|gmh|tamm}} Middle High German tamm, {{der|de|goh|-}} Old High German, {{der|de|gem-pro|*dammaz}} Proto-Germanic *dammaz, {{m|de|dämmen}} dämmen, {{cog|gml|dam}} Middle Low German dam Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Damm m (strong, genitive Dammes or Damms, plural Dämme) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Dammes [genitive], Damms [genitive], Dämme [plural], strong [table-tags], Damm [nominative, singular], Dämme [definite, nominative, plural], Dammes [genitive, singular], Damms [genitive, singular], Dämme [definite, genitive, plural], Damm [dative, singular], Damme [dative, singular], Dämmen [dative, definite, plural], Damm [accusative, singular], Dämme [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. dam Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Damm-de-noun-L8tkZe5c
  2. (anatomy) perineum Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: Perineum
    Sense id: en-Damm-de-noun-4Xf5Io~Y Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Fahrdamm, Staudamm, Straßendamm, Knüppeldamm, Dammböschung, Dammstraße, Dammweg

Inflected forms

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      "word": "Straßendamm"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Knüppeldamm"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Dammböschung"
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