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English word apple comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl (Apple.), Proto-Indo-European *ablu-

*h₂ébōl (Proto-Indo-European)

Apple.

*ablu- (Proto-Indo-European)

*aplaz (Proto-Germanic)

Apple, fruit.

æppel (Old English)

Apple tree. Fruit, apple.

appel (Middle English)

apple (English)

(baseball, slang, obsolete) The ball in baseball. [from 20th c.]. (in the plural, Cockney rhyming slang) Short for apples and pears, slang for stairs. [from 20th c.]. (informal) When smiling, the round, fleshy part of the cheeks between the eyes and the corners of the mouth.. (pejorative, ethnic slur) A Native American or red-skinned person who acts and/or thinks like a white (Caucasian) [...]

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