Sardinian

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Etymology

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Likely related to isvrunciare (to whip; (figuratively) to reproach) and frunza (branch; rod; sprout).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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isfrunza f (plural isfrunzas)

  1. (Logudorese) rod, whip
    Synonym: frunza

References

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  • Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
  1. ^ Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “iṡvrunčare”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg