English Explanatory Dictionary

lambren

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Obsolete or dialectal plural of lamb.

Word forms

lambren lamber lammer

Etymology

From Middle English lambren, alteration of Middle English lambre (“lambs”), from Old English lambru (“lambs”), from Proto-Germanic *lambizō, plural of Proto-Germanic *lambaz (“lamb”), corresponding to lamb + -ren. Compare Saterland Frisian Loumere (“lambs”), Dutch lammeren (“lambs”), German Low German Lammer (“lambs”).

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