ijf

Betekenis (Engels)

synonym of taxus (“yew, Taxus baccata”)

Synoniemen

taxus

venijnboom

iep

Vertalingen

Eibe

Taxus

if

tejo

teix

taxus

tuèis

tèish

teixo

tasso

yew

yew-tree

yew tree

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɛi̯f/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelnederlands: *îwe

Overgenomen van Old Dutch: *īwa

Verwant aan Duits: Eibe

Verwant aan Engels: yew

In summary

From Middle Dutch *îwe f (attested as uwe and ieve, the latter being a conflation with the unrelated word for “ivy”), from Old Dutch *īwa, from Proto-Germanic *īwō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw-. Cognate with German Eibe, English yew.