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aceric

|a-cer-ic|

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/əˈsɪrɪk/

related to maple

Etymology
Etymology Information

'aceric' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'acer,' where 'acer' meant 'maple tree.'

Historical Evolution

'acer' transformed into the English word 'aceric,' maintaining its connection to the maple tree.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'related to the maple tree,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to or derived from the maple tree.

The aceric syrup was a delightful addition to the pancakes.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/04/17 18:51