Where does “aippleringie” come from?
aippleringie (Scots) comes from Scots aipple, from Middle English appel, from Old English æppel, from Proto-West Germanic applu, from Proto-Germanic aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
aippleringie (Scots): southernwood
Definitions
- southernwood
Ancestry of “aippleringie”, step by step
aippleringie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Scots aipple
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scots | aipple | apple |
| 2 | Middle English | appel | fruit, nut; apple; ball; spheroid |
| 3 | Old English | æppel | fruit; apple; ball, sphere |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | applu | apple, fruit |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | aplaz | apple, fruit |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |
via Scots ringie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scots | ringie | — |