Old English · noun
bece
Normalised bēċe
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- Declension
- weak n-stem
- IPA
- /ˈbeː.t͡ʃe/
- Syllables
- ˈbeː · t͡ʃe (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- beech
bece1 · noun · feminine
Senses
-
beech
Declension · weak n-stem
bece2 · noun · masculine · alternative form
Senses
-
alternative form of bæċ (“stream; brook”)
All forms (4)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *bōkijā.
From Proto-West Germanic *baki.
Descendants
beech
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