nespola

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *nespirum, from Latin mespilum, from Ancient Greek μέσπιλον (méspilon). Compare Portuguese nêspera and Spanish níspero.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nespola f (plural nespole)

  1. medlar (fruit)
  2. loquat (fruit)

Usage notes

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References

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  1. ^ nespola in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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