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Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic . Cognate to Livonian kȭma (“cartilage”) and Võro koomõh, koome.
Pronunciation
Noun
kõõm (genitive kõõma, partitive kõõma)
- dandruff
Declension
Declension of kõõm (type
õrn)
Further reading
- “kõõm”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “kõõm”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- kõõm in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)