"Leim" meaning in Pennsylvania German

See Leim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Middle High German and Old High German līm, from Proto-West Germanic *līm, from Proto-Germanic *līmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smooth; slick; sticky; slimy”). Compare German Leim, Dutch lijm. Etymology templates: {{inh|pdc|gmh|-}} Middle High German, {{inh|pdc|goh|līm}} Old High German līm, {{inh|pdc|gmw-pro|*līm}} Proto-West Germanic *līm, {{inh|pdc|gem-pro|*līmaz}} Proto-Germanic *līmaz, {{der|pdc|ine-pro|*sley-||smooth; slick; sticky; slimy}} Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smooth; slick; sticky; slimy”), {{cog|de|Leim}} German Leim, {{cog|nl|lijm}} Dutch lijm Head templates: {{head|pdc|noun|g=m}} Leim m
  1. glue Tags: masculine
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      "name": "der"
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "lijm"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch lijm",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German and Old High German līm, from Proto-West Germanic *līm, from Proto-Germanic *līmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smooth; slick; sticky; slimy”). Compare German Leim, Dutch lijm.",
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  "lang_code": "pdc",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Pennsylvania German entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Pennsylvania German masculine nouns",
        "Pennsylvania German nouns",
        "Pennsylvania German terms derived from Middle High German",
        "Pennsylvania German terms derived from Old High German",
        "Pennsylvania German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Pennsylvania German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Pennsylvania German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
        "Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Middle High German",
        "Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Old High German",
        "Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Pennsylvania German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic"
      ],
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          "glue",
          "glue"
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}

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