Ash

Fraxinus excelsior close up
Categories: Medicinal Plant
Ash (Wiktionary)

English

Pronunciation

  • enPR: ăsh, IPA(key): /æʃ/
  • Rhymes: -æʃ

Etymology 1

From Middle English asshe, from Old English æsċe, from Proto-West Germanic *askā, from Proto-Germanic *askǭ (compare West Frisian jiske, Dutch as, Low German Asch, German Asche, Danish aske, Swedish aska, Norwegian ask), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-; see it for cognates.

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