Where does “nispero” come from?

nispero (Finnish) comes from Spanish níspero, from Latin mespilum, from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον — medlar.

nispero (Finnish): loquat, "Eriobotrya japonica"

Definitions

  1. loquat, "Eriobotrya japonica"

Ancestry of “nispero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishnísperomedlar; loquat; sapodilla
2LatinmespilumThe medlar
3Ancient Greekμέσπιλονmedlar
Every word from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον →Every word from Latin mespilum →Every word from Spanish níspero →