gdula
Old Polish
Alternative forms
- dula, grdula, grzdula
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *kъduňa.
Noun
gdula f
- European pear (Pyrus communis)
- quince (Cydonia oblonga)
- tuberous pea, tuberous vetchling (Lathyrus tuberosus)
Further reading
Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego/gdula on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource pl- “gdula”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI wieku (in Polish), Instytut Badań Literackich PAN, (please provide a date or year)
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “gdula”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
- K. Nitsch, editor (1958), “gdula”, in Słownik staropolski (in Old Polish), volume 2, Wrocław, Kraków, Warsaw: Polish Academy of Sciences, page 389
- Rostafiński, Josephus (1900), “Cydonia vulgaris Pers.”, in Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi. Plantas, animalia, lapides et cetera simplicia medicamenta quae in Polonia adhibebantur inde a XII usque ad XVI saeculum (quattuor cum tabulis), volume 1, Cracoviae: Sumptibus Universitatis, page 190
- Rostafiński, Josephus (1900), “234 gdula”, in Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi. Plantas, animalia, lapides et cetera simplicia medicamenta quae in Polonia adhibebantur inde a XII usque ad XVI saeculum (quattuor cum tabulis), volume 2, Cracoviae: Sumptibus Universitatis, page 80