wylow

See also: wyłów

Middle English

Alternative forms

welew, weleygh, welo, welogh, welou, wely, whilwh, wilew, wilghe, wilou, wilowh, wilwe, wylew, wylgh, wylugh, wylw

Etymology

Inherited from Old English welig, from Proto-West Germanic *wilig, from Proto-Germanic *wiligaz, from Proto-Indo-European *welik-, *weliḱ-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈwilɔu̯/, /ˈwiliu̯/, /ˈwiliː/, /wilx/, /ˈwɛl-/

Noun

wylow (plural wylowes)

A willow (tree of the genus Salix)
Synonym: salow

Descendants

English: willow
Scots: willy, willie

References

“wilwe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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