apfel

See also: Apfel and Äpfel

Middle High German

Alternative forms

• epfel, öpfel, appel

Etymology

From Old High German apful, from Proto-Germanic *aplaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl.

Noun

apfel

1. apple

Descendants

• Alemannic German: Öpfel, Apfel

  Alsatian: Àpfel, Epfel

  Italian Walser: effél, epfel, epfil, öpfil

  Swabian: Ebfl

• Bavarian: Abbfe, Ebbfe

  Cimbrian: oupfal, öpfel, öpfl

  Mòcheno: epfl

  Udinese: eipfele, epfl

• Central Franconian: Appel

  Hunsrik: Eppel

  Luxembourgish: Apel

• East Central German:

  Upper Saxon German: Abbel, Appel

  Vilamovian: epuł

• East Franconian:
• German: Apfel
• Rhine Franconian:
  • Hessian: Àbbel, Ebbel, Abbel

  Pennsylvania German: Abbel, Appel

• Yiddish: עפּל‎ (epl‎)