æspe

Old English

Alternative forms

• æsp, æps

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *aspu, from Proto-Germanic *aspō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæs.pe/

Noun

æspe f

1. an aspen

Descendants

• Middle English: aspe; aspen
  • English: asp; aspen

Further reading

• Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*aspō ~ *apsō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 39