Where does “abele” come from?
abele (English) comes from Dutch abeel, from Middle Dutch abeel, from Old Northern French abiel.
abele (English): The white poplar
Ancestry of “abele”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | abeel | abele; term used of certain poplars, mainly the... |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | abeel | — |
| 3 | Old Northern French | abiel | — |