Holunder

Pronunciation: /hoˈlʊndər/

“Holunder” is a German word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

elder (plant of the genus Sambucus)
black elder, Sambucus nigra

Etymology

With irregular stress shift (as in Wacholder, Forelle etc.) from Middle High German holunder, holunter, from Old High German holuntar, from Proto-West Germanic *holantr.

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