mespila

See also: Mespila

Latin

Noun

mespila

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of mespilum

Old High German

Alternative forms

• mespil, nespila, nespil, mispila

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *mespilā.

Noun

mespila f

1. medlar

Descendants

• Middle High German: mispel, mëspel, nëspel, mëstel, mistel
  • German: Mispel, Mißpel, Mespel, Meßpel; Espel, Hespel, Haspel, Nespel, Nispel, Wispel
  • → Old Czech: mišpile, mišpule, nyšpule
    • Czech: mišpule, older often nyšpule
  • → Hungarian: naspolya, formerly by region náspolya, naszpolya, nászpolya, noszpolya. lasponya, lásponya, miszpulya, nespolya
  • → Polish: nieszpułka, nieszpułk, nieszpuła, niesplik, myszpuła
  • → Slovak: mišpuľa, dialectally nyšpuľa, nešpuľa
  • → Lower Sorbian: hušpula, rušpula
  • → Upper Sorbian: nyšpula, nyšpla, nyspla, myšpla
• → Serbo-Croatian: nȅšpula, nȅšpola, mešpula, nespula, nespola, nješpula
• → Slovene: nẹ̑šplja