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Etymology of the English word whiteacre

the English word whiteacre
derived from the English word acre
derived from the Latin word ager (field, ground; farm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *agro-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *akraz
derived from the Latin word acer (maple tree; wood of the maple tree; maple; sharp, bitter, pointed)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ak-
derived from the English word white
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khwitaz
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kweit-

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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