vyne-tre

Middle English

Alternative forms

wintre, win-tre, wyn-tre, wyne tre, vyne tre, vintre, vyne-tree, wyn tree
(Early ME) wintreow

Etymology

From Old English wīntrēow, from Proto-Germanic *wīnatrewą; sometimes remodeled after vine +‎ tre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈviːnˌtreː/, /ˈwiːnˌtreː/

Noun

vyne-tre (plural vyne-tres)

grapevine

Descendants

English: vinetree, winetree

References

“vīne-trẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 10 April 2020.

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