laurbeam
Old English
noun
Definitions
- bay tree, laurel, Laurus nobilis
Etymology
Compound from Old English laur + Old English bēam (tree, wood, beam, column, splint, pillar, post, gallows, rafter, cross, stock, piece of wood).
Origin
Old English
bēam
Gloss
tree, wood, beam, column, splint, pillar, post, gallows, rafter, cross, stock, piece of wood
Concept
Semantic Field
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Kanji
木, 樹
Emoji
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Cognates and derived terms
- beam tree English
- laurus Latin
- *baumaz Proto-Germanic
- beamweg Old English
- begbeam Old English
- bēam Old English
- cederbeam Old English
- cwicbeam Old English
- elebeam Old English
- gleobeam Old English
- laur Old English
- laurberige Old English
- laurtreow Old English
- sigebeam Old English
- sunnebeam Old English
- beem Middle English