- mǫpurr
- m.клён
Old Norse-ensk orðabók. 2013.
Old Norse-ensk orðabók. 2013.
maple — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mapul ; akin to Old Norse mǫpurr maple Date: 14th century any of a genus (Acer of the family Aceraceae, the maple family) of chiefly deciduous trees or shrubs with opposite leaves and a fruit of… … New Collegiate Dictionary
maple — (n.) c.1300, from O.E. mapultreow maple tree, also mapolder, mapuldre, related to O.N. möpurr, O.S. mapulder, M.L.G. mapeldorn, from P.Gmc. *maplo . There also was a P.Gmc. *matlo (Cf. O.H.G. mazzaltra, Ger. maszholder), but the connection and… … Etymology dictionary
maple — ma•ple [[t]ˈmeɪ pəl[/t]] n. 1) pln any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, grown for shade or ornament, for timber, or for sap 2) the wood of any of these 3) the flavor of maple syrup or maple sugar • Etymology: bef. 900; ME mapel, OE… … From formal English to slang
maple — [mā′pəl] n. [ME < OE mapel(treo), akin to ON mǫpurr] 1. any of a large genus (Acer) of trees of the maple family, grown for wood, sap, or shade 2. the hard, closegrained, light colored wood of such a tree, used for furniture, flooring, etc. 3 … English World dictionary