Etymology

elmen

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to an elm tree. Full definition →

Middle English elmen
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromelmen
  2. English todayelmen

From Middle English elmen, elmyn, equivalent to elm + -en (“made or consisting of”).

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