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Ahorn

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See also: ahorn

German

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Ahornblätter — maple leaves (1)

Etymology

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From Middle High German ahorn, from Old High German ahorn. Perhaps cognate with Latin acer.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaːhɔʁn/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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Ahorn m (strong, genitive Ahornes or Ahorns, plural Ahorne)

  1. A maple Acer; the common tree
  2. (uncountable) maple; the wood of the tree
    Synonym: Ahornholz

Usage notes

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The noun forms des Ahornes and dem Ahorne were used in the 18th century.

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Proper noun

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Ahorn n (proper noun, genitive Ahorns or (optionally with an article) Ahorn)

  1. A municipality of Upper Austria, Austria
  2. A municipality of Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  3. A municipality of Bavaria, Germany

Further reading

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Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Middle High German ahorn, from Old High German ahorn. Perhaps cognate with Latin acer.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Ahorn m (plural Ahornen)

  1. A maple Acer; the common tree
  2. (uncountable) maple; the wood of the tree

Further reading

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  • Ahorn in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire.

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Compare German Ahorn, Dutch ahorn.

Noun

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Ahorn m (plural Ahorne)

  1. (rare) maple

Synonyms

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