helmus

== Finnish == === Etymology === helma +‎ -us === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhelmus/, [ˈhe̞lmus̠] Rhymes: -elmus Syllabification(key): hel‧mus Hyphenation(key): hel‧mus === Noun === helmus synonym of helma (“skirt, base, lap; hem”) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “helmus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === lehmus == Latin == === Alternative forms === elmus, hermus === Etymology === Borrowed from Frankish *helm (“helmet”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhɛɫ.mʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛl.mus] === Noun === helmus m (genitive helmī); second declension helmet ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Old French: helme, healme, heaume, hiaume, elmeMiddle French: heaume, helme, elmeFrench: heaume→ Middle English: healme, helm (confluence with Old English helm)English: helm⇒ Old French: helmet (diminutive)Middle French: heaumet, armetFrench: armet→ Catalan: elmetItalian: elmetto→ Middle English: healmet, helmet (displacing Old English helm)English: helmet→ Spanish: elmete Iberian: Old Galician-Portuguese: elmo Portuguese: elmo Galician: elmo Spanish: yelmo → Asturian: yelmu Italian: elmo→ Maltese: elmu Old Occitan: elm Catalan: elm Occitan: èlm Sardinian: elmu === References ===