Mulm

See also: mulm

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Low German molm, compare Dutch molm.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mʊlm/
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Noun

Mulm m (strong, genitive Mulmes or Mulms, no plural)

(ecology) organic detritus

Declension

Declension of Mulm [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Mulm
genitive	eines	des	Mulmes, Mulms
dative	einem	dem	Mulm, Mulme¹
accusative	einen	den	Mulm

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

mulmig

Related terms

Mulch

Further reading

“Mulm” in Duden online
“Mulm” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Mulm” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Mulm on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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