olijfboom

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch olivebôom. Equivalent to olijf (“olive”) +‎ boom (“tree”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oːˈlɛi̯fˌboːm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: olijf‧boom

Noun

olijfboom m (plural olijfbomen, diminutive olijfboompje n)

  1. olive tree (Olea europaea)
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