furuntsel

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• furuntselu
• furentsel, furentselu
• furnitsel, furnitselu, furnutsel, furnutselu
• frãntsel, frãntselu, frintsel, frintselu
• sfãrnutsel, sfuruntsel, sufrãntsel, sufrãndzelj, etc.

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *furuncellus, from Latin furunculus. The variant form furnitsel, as well as the Romanian cognate furnicel, were probably later influenced by furnicã (“ant”).

Noun

furuntsel m (plural furuntselj)

1. furuncle, boil