aspen

English

/ˈæspən/

adj

Definitions

Pertaining to the asp or aspen tree.
(obsolete) Tremulous, trembling.
(obsolete) Of a woman's tongue: wagging, gossiping.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English aspen affix from English asp.

Origin

English

asp

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

asp English
aspenlike English
aspish English
asplike English
aspis Latin
osp Norwegian Nynorsk
æspe Old English
aspen Middle English
ǫsp Old Norse