pruocė

Samogitian

Etymology

Most likely related to Belarusian пра́ца (práca), Polish praca, ultimately from Old Polish praca. Compare obsolete Lithuanian procia, proca, procė.

Noun

pruocė f

1. work, job

Derived terms

• pruocauninks

References

• “Žemaičių Žodynas”, in Žemaičių žemė‎^[1], number 86 (overall work in Lithuanian), 2012 April, page 22: “Pruocė — darbas”