mostajeiro

Portuguese
mostajeiro

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin extension of Latin mustum (“must”), because of the berries being stored in must or tasting of wine. See Arabic مُشْتَهَى‎ (muštahā) for cognates.

Noun

mostajeiro m (plural mostajeiros)

  1. Sorbus spp., especially Sorbus aria (common whitebeam)
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