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oak
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The
oak tree
is not a tree of oak but of acorn, otherwise than the chestnut tree. Thus what
oak
means at all matters after all.
Tree
Fruit
English
oak tree
Dutch
eikenboom
German
Eichenbaum
English
acorn
Dutch
eikel
German
Eichel
Faroese
eikitræ
Icelandic
eikitré
Danish
egetræ
Norwegian
eiketre
Swedish
ekträd
Faroese
akarn
also
eikinøt
Icelandic
akarn
Danish
agern
Norwegian
eikenøtt
also
åkorn
Swedish
ekollon
Estonian
tamm
[
1
]
Estonian
tammetõru
[
2
]
Chinese
橡樹
(
xiàngshù
)
Japanese
柏
(
kashiwa
,
カシワ
)
Korean
참나무
(
cham
namu
)
Chinese
橡子
(
xiàngzǐ
)
Japanese
団栗
(
donguri
)
[
3
]
Korean
도토리
(
dotori
)
See also
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Korean/Words/악-#*악나무
Footnotes
↑
Cf. Korean
cham
namu
below.
↑
From :
tamm
"oak" +
tõru
"acorn". Compare: Korean
cham
"oak" +
dotori
"acorn"
↑
lit. "round chestnut". cf. Korean
도토밤
(
dotobam
) lit. "thick chestnut"