vrug
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch vrucht, from Middle Dutch vrucht, from Old Dutch fruht, from Latin frūctus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vrug (plural vrugte, diminutive vruggie)
- A fruit.
Albanian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Albanian *awa-ruga, a prefixal form related to Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬖𐬥𐬀 (raoγna, “butter”), Old Norse rjúmi (“cream”).[1]
Noun edit
vrug m (plural vrugje, definite vrugu, definite plural vrugjet)
- mildew blight, downy mildew (Peronospora)
- wheat leaf rust
- grime on clothes or the body
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vrug”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 516