Middle English edit

Noun edit

esk

  1. Alternative form of asshe (burnt matter)

West Frisian edit

 
esk — ash tree

Etymology edit

From Old Frisian ask, from Proto-Germanic *askaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃esk-.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

esk c (plural esken, diminutive eskje)

  1. ash (tree of the genus Fraxinus)

Further reading edit

  • esk”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011