pruna

See also: prunã, prună, and prüna

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin prūnum, via its plural prūna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpɾu.nə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈpɾu.na]
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Noun

pruna f (plural prunes)

  1. plum (fruit)

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *prews- (to freeze, burn). Cognate to Albanian prush.

Pronunciation

Noun

prūna f (genitive prūnae); first declension

  1. A burning coal, live coal, glowing charcoal.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prūna prūnae
Genitive prūnae prūnārum
Dative prūnae prūnīs
Accusative prūnam prūnās
Ablative prūnā prūnīs
Vocative prūna prūnae

Descendants

  • Aromanian: sprunã
  • Catalan: espurna
  • Italian: brunice

See also

References

  • pruna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pruna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pruna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • pruna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

Noun

pruna

  1. Alternative form of prune

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pruna, plural of prunum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾuna/ [ˈpɾu.na]
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Syllabification: pru‧na

Noun

pruna f (plural prunas)

  1. plum
    Synonym: ciruela

Further reading

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