The story
- Old English · inherited fromwiche“a kind of elm”
- English todaywych elm
From Old English wiche (“a kind of elm”), wice (“a kind of tree”). Compare wicker.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
wych elm
Today it means: An elm (Ulmus glabra) found in northern and western Europe. Full definition →
Old English wiche