arbor

Words with a similar base: arbor

'arbor'

[arbor.n.01] as in: tree (as opposed to shrub)

'arbor'

[spindle.n.03] as in: any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts

'arbor'

[arbor.n.03] as in: a framework that supports climbing plants

Examples:
the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park

Origins

					arbor (English)
├── arbour (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   └── erbier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│       └── erbe (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
│           └── herba (Latin)
└── arbre (French)
    └── arbre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
        └── arbor (Latin)

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