ornus

Signification (Anglais)

1. (declension-2, feminine) a mountain ash tree, rowan tree
2. (declension-2, feminine) a lance made of the wood of an ash

Concepts

frêne

Synonymes

fraxinus

Traductions

mountain ash

Esche

fresno

ash

μελία

φράξος

δεσποτάκι

frassino

es

fraisse

freixo

freixe

dişbudak

Eschenbaum

Prononcé comme (IPA)

[ˈɔr.nʊs]

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃s-. Cognate with Old English æsc (“ash tree; spear (poetic)”). See also English ash.
Compare typologically Russian дуби́на (dubína) (< дуб (dub)). Also compare Ancient Greek δόρυ (dóru, “wood, tree, stem; spear shaft, spear, lance, pole”) (< Proto-Indo-European *dóru). Also compare ferrum (“iron; iron tool; sword; …”).