INTRODUCTION. 



eritft; but perhaps this opinion may be not 

 quite unbiassed, as it forms part of his advo- 

 cacy of Utiuc as an original German word. 

 This -der figures in some of our place- 

 names, as, Appledore, Maple Durham (ma- 

 pulder ham), Powderham (apulder ham). 



hune. It stands alone, as, ' Marrubium hune ' 

 and also in composition : hare hune (hore- 

 hound). 



-la$e (-IseSe) : attor, sattor (?). It answers 

 to the Latin termination -fuga, as, Teni- 

 fuca [=venenifuga] Attor-lathe/ Durh. 



-leac(-lec) : crawan, crop, enne, fujeles, gar, 

 hoi, hrefnes, hunt, por, yne. 



-leaf : appd leaf (violet). 



-loppe : cusloppe. 



-morn :feld moru (carrot), weal moru (par- 

 snip). The carrot is in German mo tyre, in 

 0. H. German moraha, and Fuchs tells us 

 the druggists called it 2ftore. In Russian it 

 is morkovi, Lit. morka, morkva (Pictet), 

 and Grassmann adds Old Indian mula root, 

 with a diminutive mulaJca : so that here we 

 seem to have a very old word for Root, 

 which has become special for the most con- 

 spicuous tap-roots. There is "Welsh moron 

 (pi.) for tap-roots, comprising carrot, par- 

 snip, radish. In Devonshire I remember 

 when more (pronounced broadly mawer) was 



