Where does “æbs” come from?

æbs (Old English) comes from Latin abiēs — the silver fir (Abies alba), the silver-fir's wood.

æbs (Old English): fir, firtree

Definitions

  1. fir, firtree

Ancestry of “æbs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabiēsthe silver fir (Abies alba), the silver-fir's wood
Every word from Latin abiēs →