walnut

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans.
2. (countable, uncountable) A nut of the walnut tree.
3. (countable, uncountable) Wood of the walnut tree.
4. (countable, uncountable) Dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.

Adj

Having a dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.

Concepten

walnoot

okkernoot

walnotenboom

Juglans

notenboom

walnotenhout

noteboom

notenhout

walnoteboom

notehout

okkernoteboom

Perzische walnoot

gewone walnoot

Synoniemen

walnut tree

common walnut

English walnut

Persian walnut

nut

bosshead

nut-tree

black walnut

nut tree

Circassian walnut

Carpathian walnut

butternut

European walnut

peanut

tree

🌳

walnut-tree

wave

👋

Vertalingen

noce

Walnuss

nogal

nuez

noyer

noix

nogueira

καρύδι

noz

καρυδιά

ceviz

Walnussbaum

noguera

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈwɔːlnʌt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: walnote

Overgenomen van Oudengels: wealhhnutu

Verwant aan Nederlands: walnoot

Verwant aan Duits: Walnuss

Verwant aan Zweeds: valnöt

Verwant aan IJslands: valhneta

In summary

From Middle English walnote, walnutte, walnotte, from Old English wealhhnutu (“walnut”, literally “foreign nut”), from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“foreigner”) + *hnuts (“nut”). Cognate with Dutch walnoot, German Walnuss, Swedish valnöt, Icelandic valhneta. Compare more recent term Welsh onion, which also uses Welsh to mean “foreign”.