单词 | hagberry |
释义 | Definition of hagberry in English:hagberry(also hegberry) noun ˈhaɡbɛri
OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in John Gerard (c1545–1612), herbalist. Probably the reflex of a borrowing from early Scandinavian (compare Danish haegebaer (already in early modern Danish), Norwegian heggebaer, Old Swedish hägbär (Swedish häggbär)) from the Scandinavian base of Old Icelandic heggr bird-cherry tree + the Scandinavian base of Old Icelandic ber, with remodelling of the second element after berry; in form hagberry probably also with remodelling after hag. Definition of hagberry in US English:hagberry(also hegberry) nounˈhaɡbɛri
OriginLate 16th century; earliest use found in John Gerard (c1545–1612), herbalist. Probably the reflex of a borrowing from early Scandinavian (compare Danish haegebaer (already in early modern Danish), Norwegian heggebaer, Old Swedish hägbär (Swedish häggbär)) from the Scandinavian base of Old Icelandic heggr bird-cherry tree + the Scandinavian base of Old Icelandic ber, with remodelling of the second element after berry; in form hagberry probably also with remodelling after hag. |
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