eorþæppel

Old English

noun

Definitions

cucumber

Etymology

Compound from Old English eorþe (earth, ground, soil, dry land) + Old English æppel (apple, anything round, fruit in general, pill, any kind of fruit, apple of the eye, bolus, fruit, ball).

Origin

Old English

æppel

Gloss

apple, anything round, fruit in general, pill, any kind of fruit, apple of the eye, bolus, fruit, ball

Concept

Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Appleby English
Appleton English
Appley English
*erþō Proto-Germanic
eagæppel Old English
eorþbeofung Old English
eorþbifung Old English
eorþcræft Old English
eorþe Old English
eorþern Old English
eorþfæt Old English
eorþifig Old English
eorþlic Old English
eorþling Old English
eorþnafola Old English
fingeræppel Old English
æppel Old English
æppelbære Old English
æppelleaf Old English
æppelwin Old English
appel Middle English
erthe Middle English
býr Old Norse
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