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Baumwolle
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German
Etymology
From de gmh boumwolle, from Late de goh boumwolla. de Baum Wolle tree wool. Perhaps based on Herodotus’ description of wool-bearing trees in India; compare grc ἐριόξυλον cotton wood/tree-wool and la linum xylinum cotton wood/tree-flax.
Pronunciation
de /ˈbaʊ̯mˌvɔlə/
de De-Baumwolle.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Baum wol le
Noun
f,n[rare]
cotton plant
cotton thread or fabric made from said plant
Declension
f
Derived terms
de baumwollen, de Baumwollbluse, de Baumwollernte, de Baumwollfeld, de Baumwollhandschuh, de Baumwollhemd, de Baumwollhose, de Baumwollkleid, de Baumwolllaken, de Baumwollmantel, de Baumwollplantage, de Baumwollpullover, de Baumwollsocke, de Baumwollstoff, de Baumwolltuch
Further reading
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