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Prunișor
Prunișor comes from Romanian prun ‘plum tree’, and goes back to Ancient Greek προύνη.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEπρούνη
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEprūnus‘plum tree’
- Romanianc. 1500–presentprun‘plum tree’
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPrunișordiminutive of prun
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEπρούνη
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEprūnus‘plum tree’
- Romanianc. 1500–presentprun‘plum tree’
- Romanian, derivedc. 1500–presentPrunișordiminutive of prun
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Latin prūnus ‘plum tree’
Today it means
name A village in Sebiș, Arad County, Romania.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek προύνη / Prunișor