Etymology

acer

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Today it means: A plant of the genus Acer; a maple. Full definition →

translingual Acer ← Latin acer
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromacer“maple tree”
  2. translingual · borrowed fromAcer
  3. English todayacer

Borrowed from translingual Acer, from Latin acer (“maple tree”).

Words from the same roots

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