pigla

Old Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /pi(ː)ɡlʲa/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /piɡlʲa/

Noun

pigla f

1. The meaning of this term is uncertain.
   1. quince (Cydonia oblonga)

      Synonyms: gdula, pigwa

      • 1885-2024 [15th century], Jan Baudouina de Courtenay, Jan Karłowicz, Antoni Adam Kryńskiego, Malinowski Lucjan, editors, Prace Filologiczne‎^[1], volume V, page 7:

        Mespilia gdule vel pigle

        [Mespilia gdule vel pigle]

Further reading

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “pigla czy pl. tantum pigle”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN