Myrtendorn

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

German

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Myrte (myrtle) +‎ -n- +‎ Dorn (thorn)

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏɐ̯tən.dɔɐ̯n/
  • Hyphenation: Myr‧ten‧dorn

Noun

[edit]

Myrtendorn m (strong, genitive Myrtendornes or Myrtendorns, plural Myrtendorne) (obsolete)

  1. holly, European holly (Ilex or Ilex aquifolium)
    Synonym: Stechpalme (see it for more synonyms)
  2. knee holly, butcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
    Synonym: Mäusedorn

Declension

[edit]