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ijf.

synonym of taxus (“yew, Taxus baccata”)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɛi̯f/
  1. synonym of taxus (“yew, Taxus baccata”)

    archaic · dialectal · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch *îwe f (attested as uwe and ieve, the latter being a conflation with the unrelated word for “ivy”), from Old Dutch *īwa, from Proto-Germanic *īwō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw-. Cognate with German Eibe, English yew.

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