beachberry

English

Scaevola plumieri

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg-der.

Proto-Germanic *bakiz

Proto-West Germanic *baki

Old English bæċ

Middle English bache

English beach

Middle English berye

English berry

English beachberry

From beach + berry.

Noun

beachberry (plural beachberries)

1. A tropical flowering plant, Scaevola plumieri.