prúna
Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Vulgar Latin *prūna, feminine singular formed from the neutral plural of Latin prūnum, from Ancient Greek προῦνον (proûnon), variant of προῦμνον (proûmnon, “plum”), a loanword from a language of Asia Minor. Doublet of pluma.
Noun
editprúna m (genitive singular prúna, nominative plural prúnaí)
Declension
editDeclension of prúna
Mutation
editIrish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
prúna | phrúna | bprúna |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “prúna”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “prune”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2024