Where does “nêspera” come from?

nêspera (Portuguese) comes from Latin mespilum, from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον — medlar.

nêspera (Portuguese): The loquat; The medlar

Definitions

  1. The loquat; The medlar

Ancestry of “nêspera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinmespilumThe medlar
2Ancient Greekμέσπιλονmedlar

Words derived from “nêspera

Every word from Ancient Greek μέσπιλονEvery word from Latin mespilum