appeltre

Middle English

Alternative forms

• appiltre, appultre, apple tree, appul tree, appil-tre, appel trowe

Etymology

Inherited from Old English æppeltrēow; equivalent to appel +‎ tre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈapəltreː/, /ˈapəltriu̯/

Noun

appeltre (plural appel tres or appultreen)

1. An appletree (Malus domestica).
2. A fruit-bearing tree.
3. (rare) The wood of this tree.

Descendants

• English: apple-tree, apple tree, appletree
• Scots: aipple-tree, aipple tree

References

• “appel-trẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-08.