næp

Old English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nāpus, from Ancient Greek νᾶπυ (nâpu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /næːp/

Noun

nǣp m

  1. turnip

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative nǣp nǣpas
accusative nǣp nǣpas
genitive nǣpes nǣpa
dative nǣpe nǣpum

Descendants

  • Middle English: neep, nepe
    • English: neep
    • Scots: neep
    • Yola: neape, neap, nape
    • → Welsh: maip
    • ⇒ Middle English: turnepe
  • → Old Norse: næpa
    • Icelandic: næpa
    • Norwegian:
      • Norwegian Nynorsk: nepe
      • Norwegian Bokmål: nepe
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