pruna

From Vulgar Latin *prūna, feminine singular formed from the neutral plural of Latin prūnum (“plum”).

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾu.nə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾu.na/

pruna f (plural prunes)

1. plum (fruit)

• “pruna” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Proto-Indo-European *prews- (“to freeze, burn”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpruː.na/

prūna f (genitive prūnae); first declension

1. A burning coal, live coal, glowing charcoal.

First declension.

• Aromanian: sprunã
• Catalan: espurna
• Italian: brunice

• carbō

• pruna in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pruna in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pruna in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• pruna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette