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Where does “Ypres” come from?

Ypres (French) comes from Dutch iep — An elm, tree of the genus "Ulmus".

Ancestry of “Ypres”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchiepAn elm, tree of the genus "Ulmus"

Words derived from “Ypres”

  • Ypres
  • Yprois
  • Ипр
  • ypréau
  • yprois
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