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Spilling
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spilling
German
de:
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Alternative forms
de Spille Spelling Spillpflaume Spindelpflaume Spönling Spelling Spenling Spendling obsolete and dialectal, sometimes also meaning plums in general or sloes
Etymology
From de gmh spënelinc, gmh spëndelinc, gmh spinlinc, gmh spillinc, from de goh spenelinc, goh spenilinch, also found in gml spelling, gml spilling, probably from de goh spenala, goh spenila, goh spenela, goh spenula needle from de la spīnula little thorn, needle and originally referring to the sloe, named after its thorns.
The plant is dated since about 1900 for commercial exploitation because of its size, however depending on regional occurrence is used privately.
Pronunciation
de [ˈʃpɪlɪŋ]
de De-Spilling.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m
a subspecies or variety of European plum (Prunus domestica ssp. insititia var. pomariorum variety or Prunus insititia convar. pomariorum variety)
Declension
m
Descendants
cs špendlík 1
Further reading
Prunus+domestica
de Prunus genus plants