Weißdorn

German

Alternative forms

Weissdorn (Switzerland, Liechtenstein)

Etymology

From weiß +‎ Dorn.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvaɪ̯sdɔʁn/
Hyphenation: Weiß‧dorn
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Noun

Weißdorn m (strong, genitive Weißdornes or Weißdorns, plural Weißdorne)

hawthorn (type of shrub)
Synonyms: Christdorn, Hagedorn, Heckdorn, Mehlbaum, Müllerbrot

Declension

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Further reading

“Weißdorn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Weißdorn” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
“Weißdorn” in Duden online

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