gaspeldoorn

Significado (Inglés)

gorse, specifically Ulex europaeus

Traducións

ajonc

Stechginster

aulaga

tojo

whin

furze

tojo

gorse

aliaga

ginestrone

argelaga

Ulex

argelat

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈɣɑs.pəlˌdɔːrn/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From a diminutive of Middle Dutch gaspe (“buckle”) + doorn (“thorn”). The first element is a variant form of the same word that yielded modern gesp (“buckle”); an oft repeated theory to explain this etymology is that the thorns of this shrub were used as pins for clothing.