Abild

See also: abild

Norwegian Bokmål

A view of the church in Abild, Denmark.

Etymology 1

From Danish Abild (“Abild”), from abild (“European crab apple”), from Old Danish apæld, from Old Norse apaldr (“apple tree”), from Proto-Germanic *apaldraz (“apple tree”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːbɪl/

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• Rhymes: -ɪl
• Hyphenation: Ab‧ild

Proper noun

Abild

1. Abild (a town and parish of Tønder, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark)

Etymology 2

A view of the church in Abild, Sweden.

From Swedish Abild (“Abild”), first mentioned in writing in 1431, where it was spelled Apulde, from Old Danish apald (“apple tree”), from Old Norse apaldr, from Proto-Germanic *apaldraz. Compare Modern Swedish apel (“Malus tree”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑːbɪld/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɪld
• Hyphenation: Ab‧ild

Proper noun

Abild

1. Abild (a village and parish of Falkenberg, Halland, Sweden)

Anagrams

• abild, bilda, dibla