iep

Dutch

Alternative forms

• ijp (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch *iep, *ijp, from Old Dutch *īp, from Proto-West Germanic *īp (“field elm”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ip/

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• Hyphenation: iep
• Rhymes: -ip

Noun

iep m (plural iepen, diminutive iepje n)

1. An elm, tree of the genus Ulmus.

   Synonym: iepenboom

Synonyms

• olm

Derived terms

• iepenboom
• iepenziekte
• veldiep

Descendants

• Afrikaans: iep
• → German: Äp (dialectal)