apëlìsh

Unami

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch appels, plural of appel, from Middle Dutch appel, from Old Dutch *appel, *appul, from Proto-West Germanic *applu from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl, *abel-, *h₂ébl̥.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈapːəlɪʃ]

Noun

apëlìsh anim (plural apëlìshàk, diminutive apëlìshtët, possessive 3sg tòpëlìsha)

1. apple

Derived terms

• apëlìshakw
• wisaòpëlìsh
• skikopëlësh

References

• Nicoline van der Sijs, Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American languages (2009, →ISBN