summersweet

noun

Etymology

From summer + sweet.

  1. inherited from *swéh₂dus — “sweet
  2. inherited from *swōtuz — “sweet
  3. inherited from *swōtī
  4. inherited from swēte
  5. inherited from soot
  6. compounded as summersweet — “summer + sweet

Definitions

  1. Clethra alnifolia, a deciduous flowering shrub of eastern North America.

The neighborhood

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