Baltic Romani

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin fructus.

Noun

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frukto m

  1. (Lithuania, North Russian) fruit

References

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  • frukto” in Lithuanian Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
  • frukto” in North Russian Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Esperanto

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Etymology

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From Latin fructus (enjoyment, proceeds, profits, produce, income), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg- (to make use of, to have enjoyment of).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfrukto/
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  • Hyphenation: fruk‧to

Noun

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frukto (accusative singular frukton, plural fruktoj, accusative plural fruktojn)

  1. fruit
    Ĉu vi konsideras tomaton esti frukto aŭ legomo?
    Do you consider a tomato to be a fruit or a vegetable?

Derived terms

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Etymology

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From Esperanto frukto, from German Frucht, Russian фрукт (frukt), Latin fructus. In length from English fructify, French fructifier, Spanish fructificar.

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Noun

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frukto (plural frukti)

  1. fruit
  2. (figuratively) an unborn child in a woman's womb

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