Etymology of the English word cotoneaster
the English word
cotoneasterderived from the Latin word
cotoneasterderived from the New Latin word
cotoneum (quince; quince tree)
derived from the New Latin word
Cotoneasterderived from the New Latin word
cotoneum (quince; quince tree)
Date
The earliest known usage of cotoneaster in English dates from the 18th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English