Mêtî

ornus

Mane (Îngilîzî)

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

Hevwate

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
[ˈɔr.nʊs]
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

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; …”).

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