Ahorn
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Ahornblätter — maple leaves (1)
See also: ahorn
German
Etymology
From Middle High German ahorn, from Old High German ahorn. Perhaps cognate with Latin acer.
Pronunciation
Noun
Ahorn m (strong, genitive Ahornes or Ahorns, plural Ahorne)
- A maple Acer; the common tree
- (uncountable) maple; the wood of the tree
- Synonym: Ahornholz
Usage notes
The noun forms des Ahornes and dem Ahorne were used in the 18th century.
Declension
Declension of Ahorn
Hypernyms
Derived terms
- ahornen
- Ahornsirup n
- Bergahorn m
- Feldahorn m
- Spitzahorn m
- Zuckerahorn m
See also
Proper noun
Ahorn n (proper noun, genitive Ahorns or (optionally with an article) Ahorn)
- A municipality of Upper Austria, Austria
- A municipality of Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- A municipality of Bavaria, Germany
Further reading
- “Ahorn” in Duden online
- “Ahorn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Ahorn” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German ahorn, from Old High German ahorn. Perhaps cognate with Latin acer.
Pronunciation
Noun
Ahorn m (plural Ahornen)
- A maple Acer; the common tree
- (uncountable) maple; the wood of the tree
Further reading
- Ahorn in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire.
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German Ahorn, Dutch ahorn.
Noun
Ahorn m (plural Ahorne)