mostajo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== 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. Doublet of mostellar from Leonese mostellar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mosˈtaxo/ [mosˈt̪a.xo]
Rhymes: -axo
Syllabification: mos‧ta‧jo
=== Noun ===
mostajo m (plural mostajos)
Sorbus spp., especially common whitebeam (Aria edulis, syn. Sorbus aria)
Synonym: mostellar
=== Further reading ===
“mostajo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025