Maple

Etymology
mapultreow:, from (compare Old Icelandic möpurr:,  mapeldorn:,  Masseller:, Maßholder:), perhaps a blend of *masuraz 'knob; maple-tree' (compare Old Icelandic mösurr: 'maple', Low German/German Maser: 'knob, offshoot') and *apulaz 'apple' (see apple), from *masam 'lump, knob' (compare obsolete German Mase: 'scar', modern Maser: 'speck, measle'). More at measles.

Noun

 * 1) A tree of the Acer genus, characterised by its usually palmate leaves and winged seeds.

Derived terms

 * hard maple
 * Japanese maple
 * mapled
 * maple ham
 * maple leaf
 * maple syrup
 * maple sugar
 * maple tree


 * maplelike
 * Norway maple
 * red maple
 * rock maple
 * silver maple
 * sugar maple
 * tiger maple
 * vine maple

Translations

 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: قيقب
 * Armenian:
 * Azeri: ağcaqayın
 * Bashkir:
 * Belarusian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Bulgarian: клен
 * Cheyenne:
 * Chinese: 槭树 (qi shu), 枫树 (feng shu)
 * Chuvash:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: ahorn
 * Eastern Mari:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: かえで (楓, kaede)


 * Karachay-Balkar:
 * Kazakh: үйеңкі
 * Korean: 단풍나무 (danpung-namu)
 * Kumyk:
 * Kyrgyz: зараң
 * Latgalian:
 * Latvian: kļava
 * Lithuanian: klevas
 * Mongolian: агч мод
 * Navajo:
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: (A. pseudoplatanus),  (A. platanoides)
 * Russian:
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: mwaramoni
 * Swedish:
 * Tatar: çağan, öräñge
 * Turkish: akçaağaç, isfendan
 * Ukrainian: клен
 * Upper Sorbian:
 * Uzbek: zarang


 * : d'érable
 * : かえで
 * : かえで


 * : lönn-
 * : lönn-

Derived terms

 * maple syrup
 * maple sugar

Anagrams

 * ample