populier

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • (archaic) popelier

Etymology

From Middle Dutch popelier, from Old French poplier, from Latin pōpulus. The spelling was adapted to the Latin in the seventeenth century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpoː.pyˈliːr/, /ˌpoː.pəˈliːr/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: po‧pu‧lier
  • Rhymes: -iːr

Noun

populier m (plural populieren, diminutive populiertje n)

  1. a poplar, tree of the genus Populus
    Synonym: peppel

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: populier
  • → West Frisian: popelier
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