Lemming

== German == === Etymology === Ca. 1800, from Dano-Norwegian lemming, from Old Norse læmingi, læmingr, lómundr (“lemming”). Further origin unknown, perhaps from Sami luomek. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlɛmɪŋ/ === Noun === Lemming m (strong, genitive Lemmings, plural Lemminge) lemming ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== wie die Lemminge === Further reading === “Lemming” in Duden online “Lemming”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “lemming”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.