Where does “mespila” come from?

mespila (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic *mespilā, from Latin mespila, from Ancient Greek Μέσπιλα — Mespila; Mosul, Iraq.

mespila (Old High German): The medlar

Definitions

  1. The medlar

Ancestry of “mespila”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*mespilā—
2Latinmespilanominative plural of mespilum; accusative plural...
3Ancient GreekΜέσπιλαMespila; Mosul, Iraq

Words derived from “mespila”

Every word from Ancient Greek Μέσπιλα →Every word from Latin mespila →Every word from Proto-Germanic *mespilā →