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Breton
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic, from Proto-Celtic *lim-ā- (“to sharpen”), probably from Proto-Indo-European *sley- (“smooth; slick; sticky; slimy”).[1] Cognate with Cornish lym, Welsh llym.
Pronunciation
Adjective
lemm
- sharp
References
Old Irish
Pronunciation
Pronoun
lemm
- first-person singular of la
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 29d27
Ní mebul lemm cía fa·dam.- I am not ashamed that I endure it.
- (literally, “There is no shame with me…”)