cirse

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kirisjǭ, a borrowing from Vulgar Latin ceresia. Cognate with Old High German kirsa, kersa (cherry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃirse/, [ˈt͡ʃirze]

Noun

ċirse f (nominative plural ċirsan)

  1. (botany) cherry

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ċirisæppel
  • ċirisbēam
  • ċyrstrēow

Descendants

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