Oliv

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German

Noun

Oliv

  1. the colour olive

Further reading

  • Oliv” in Duden online
  • Oliv” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Etymology

    Possibly borrowed from German Olive, from Middle High German olīve, borrowed from Latin olīva, possibly borrowed from Etruscan *𐌄𐌋𐌄𐌉𐌅𐌀 (*eleiva).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /oˈliːf/
    • Rhymes: -iːf
    • Syllabification: O‧liv

    Noun

    Oliv f (plural Olive)

    1. olive (fruit of the olive tree)
      Synonym: Asëitona

    References

    • Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Oliv”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 120, column 1

    Luxembourgish

    Etymology

    Compare German Olive.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    Oliv f (plural Oliven)

    1. olive (fruit)

    Further reading

    • Oliv in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire