walwort
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old English wealhwyrt, equivalent to wale (“outsider”) + wort (“plant”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
walwort
- danewort (The plant Sambucus ebulus, often used for medicinal purposes)
- A plant that is similar to danewort in appearance or function.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “wal-wort, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-10.