Se

See also: Appendix:Variations of "se"

Translingual

Symbol

Se

1. (chemistry) Chemical symbol for selenium.

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

• See

Etymology

From Middle High German senne, from Old High German senno (“(cow) milker”), probably from an Alpine Celtic language; compare Proto-Celtic *sɸenyos (“teat, nipple”). Cognate with German Senn.

Noun

Se m

1. (Uri) Alpine herdsman and dairyman

Further reading

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 14.