English Explanatory Dictionary

abele

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The white poplar (Populus alba).

Pronunciation

/əˈbiːl/ /əˈbeɪl/ /ˈeɪ.bl̩/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-abele.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-abele2.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-abele3.wav en-ca-abele.ogg /əˈbil/

Word forms

abele abeles arbeal

Etymology

From Middle English abelle, albell, aubel, from Old French aubel, aubiel, from Medieval Latin albellus (“white poplar”), diminutive of Latin albus (“white”). Some forms after Middle Dutch abeel, from Old French.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on A Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary