osier

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

osier

(end of the 12th century) regressive derivative of the Old French osiere (cf. Walloon wèzîre), from the Vulgar Latin auseria, "bed of osiers, group of trees", attested in the 7th century, Latinized from the Old Low Franconian halster "willow, osier", corresponding to Dutch halster, Low German halster, hilster.

Definitions

botanique

Plural

osiers

Anagrams

rosieseoir

Translations

  • englishenglish:osier
  • chinesechinese:柳条
  • spanishspanish:mimbre
  • finnishfinnish:pajuvitsa
  • dutchdutch:teenwilg

See also

oseraie (cn.) osiériste (cn.)