Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English wīntrēow, from Proto-Germanic *wīnatrewą; sometimes remodeled after vine +‎ tre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈviːnˌtreː/, /ˈwiːnˌtreː/

Noun

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vyne-tre (plural vyne-tres)

  1. grapevine

Descendants

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  • English: vinetree, winetree

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