Espe

German

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle High German aspe, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old High German aspa. The modern vocalism is from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German espe, in which it is generalized from derivatives with umlaut. Cognate with Dutch esp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛspə/

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Noun

Espe f (genitive Espe, plural Espen)

1. aspen (a tree)

Derived terms

• espen
• Espenholz
• Espenlaub