esdoorn

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch asdoren. Equivalent to es (“ash”) +‎ doorn (“thorn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛs.doːrn/

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• Hyphenation: es‧doorn

Noun

esdoorn m (plural esdoorns or esdoornen, diminutive esdoorntje n)

1. maple, tree of the genus Acer

   Synonym: ahorn

Derived terms

• esdoornen
• esdoornsiroop