quince en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Middle English quynce, coince, a variant of coins, coin (“quince”), from Old French cooing (modern coing), from Late Latin cotōneum, from Latin mālum cotōneum, a variant of mālum Cydonium (“Cydonian apple”), translating Ancient Greek μηλοκυδώνιον (mēlokudṓnion).
Meanings
- (countable) The pear-shaped fruit of a small tree of the rose family, Cydonia oblonga.
- (countable) The deciduous tree bearing such fruit, native to Asia.
- (countable, uncountable) A soft yellow colour, like that of a quince.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| quinces | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
flowering quince · quince cheese · Bengal quince · Cape quince · quincelike · Maule's quince · Japan quince · quince curculio · Chinese quince · Japanese quince
Descendants
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Translations (199)
fa بهی (fruit) · ary سفرجل (fruit) · ja マルメロ (tree) · zza bey (fruit) · pl pigwa (fruit) · kmr bih (fruit) · sd بھي (fruit) · rup gãtunjiu (tree) · vo kvit (fruit) · ga crann cainche (tree) · lad bimbriyo (fruit) · akk 𒄑𒄒𒆳𒊏 (fruit) · ab абиа (fruit) · ka კომში (tree) · rup gutunj (tree) · hi बिही (fruit) · rup gãtunj (tree) · hy սերկեւիլենի (tree) · cs kdoule (fruit) · cy coeden gwins (tree) · hrx Marmell (fruit) · uk айва́ (fruit) · tg биҳӣ (fruit) · ky бихи (fruit) · fi kvitteni (tree) · he חַבּוּשׁ (fruit) · st kwepere (tree) · cy afal cwins (fruit) · ckb بەھێ (fruit) · lad bembriyo (fruit) · kk беге (fruit) · rup gutunju (tree) · ang godæpple (fruit) · vo kvitabim (tree) · grc κυδώνιον (fruit) · lt svarainis (fruit) · kmr bîhok (fruit) · arc ܣܦܪܓܠܐ (fruit) · oc codonh (fruit) · ro gutuie (fruit) · xdq ччи́мсе (fruit) · scn cutugnara (tree) · st kwepere (fruit) · fr coing (fruit) · hi बिही (tree) · nl kweepeer (fruit) · ast maramiellu (fruit) · eo cidoniarbo (tree) · rup gutunjiu (tree) · ug بىيە (fruit) · dsb kwjada (fruit) · tr ayva (fruit) · da kvæde (fruit) · os биа (fruit) · eu irasagarrondo (tree) · cy clesinen (fruit) · be айва́ (fruit) · mk дуња (fruit) · pa ਬਿਹੀ (tree) · pa ਸ੍ਰੀਫਲ (tree) · cs kdouloň (tree) · gl marmelo (fruit) · ru айва́ (fruit) · tg беҳ (tree) · ar سَفَرْجَل (fruit) · scn cutugnu (tree) · it cotogna (fruit) · vi mộc qua (fruit) · la cotonium (fruit) · cmn 榲桲 /榅桲 (fruit) · rm cudogn (fruit) · ckb بەی (fruit) · rup gutunje (fruit) · az heyva (fruit) · rup gãtunji (fruit) · sv kvitten (tree) · is roðarunnaepli (fruit) · fur codognâr (tree) · nds Quitt (fruit) · sl kutina (tree) · sh дуњeвина (tree) · ro gutui (tree) · arc ܐܣܦܪܓܠܐ (fruit) · pt marmelo (fruit) · kmr bî (fruit) · af kweeper (tree) · fa بهی (tree) · aii ܣܦܪܓܠܐ (fruit) · an bembrillero (tree) · kmr biyok (fruit) · pl pigwa (tree) · hu birsalma (fruit) · hu birsalmafa (tree) · fo kveði (fruit) · acw سَفَرْجَل (fruit) · ky айва (fruit) · ko 마르멜로 (fruit) · de Quittenbaum (tree) · tr ayva (tree) · kk айва (fruit) · el κυδώνι (fruit) · sl kutina (fruit) · ota سفرجل (fruit) · it melocotogno (tree) · vec codogno (fruit) · ckb بێ (fruit) · kum гьайва (tree) · sh dunja (tree) · an bembrillo (fruit) · fa به (fruit) · ga cainche (fruit) · kum гьайва терек (tree) · vo kvitep (tree) · oc codonhièr (tree) · alt айва (tree) · pa ਸ੍ਰੀਫਲ (fruit) · vec codogno (tree) · mi kuini (fruit) · hsb kwita (fruit) · ka კომში (fruit) · sq ftua (fruit) · sh дуња (fruit) · dsb dula (fruit) · bg дюля (tree) · hi वीही (fruit) · arz سَفَرْجَل (fruit) · sc chidonza (tree) · eo cidonio (fruit) · alt айва (fruit) · tg биҳӣ (tree) · cy cwinswydden (tree) · scn cutugnu (fruit) · gl marmeleiro (tree) · sv kvitten (fruit) · bg дю́ля (fruit) · fi kvitteni (fruit) · ug بېھى (fruit) · mk ду́ња (tree) · es membrillero (tree) · it cotogno (tree) · ka ბია (tree) · lbe бигь (fruit) · mi kuinihi (fruit) · gd cuinnse (fruit) · es membrillo (tree) · ca codony (fruit) · af kweper (fruit) · rup gutunji (fruit) · nrf bouais d'coing (tree) · tg беҳ (fruit) · dsb kwitula (fruit) · sh dunja (fruit) · hu birskörte (fruit) · fa به (tree) · fur codogn (fruit) · hi वीही (tree) · sh дуња (tree) · sh dunjevina (tree) · grc μῆλον στρουθίον (fruit) · hu birs (fruit) · acm حيوة (fruit) · cy cwins (fruit) · ka ბია (fruit) · os къомси (fruit) · af kweeperboom (tree) · mt sfarġel (fruit) · ast marmiellu (fruit) · et küdoonia (fruit) · ca codonyer (tree) · kum гьайва (fruit) · th ควินซ์ (fruit) · nl kweepeer (tree) · ru айва́ (tree) · nl kwee (tree) · av хӏавагӏеч (fruit) · hy սերկեւիլ (fruit) · fr cognassier (tree) · es membrillo (fruit) · hrx Marmellebaam (tree) · ti ኮቶኛ (fruit) · sq ftua (tree) · sk dula (fruit) · nb kvede (fruit) · ja マルメロ (fruit) · de Quitte (fruit) · av хӏавагӏеч (tree) · uz behi (fruit) · av бигь (fruit) · el κυδωνιά (tree) · it mela cotogna (fruit) · xdq ччи́мсе (tree) · de Quitte (tree) · lb Quitt (fruit) · ms safarjal (fruit) · eu irasagar (fruit) · pt marmelo (tree) · pa ਬਿਹੀ (fruit) · pt marmeleiro (tree) · zza bey (tree)