frunza

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See also: frunză

Romanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

frunza f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of frunză

Sardinian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Late Latin frondia n pl, a collective noun derived from Classical Latin frondeus (“leafy”). Compare Campidanese fròngia (“foliage; branch; ruche”).[1]

Noun[edit]

frunza f (plural frunzas)

  1. (Logudorese, Nuorese) leafy branch
  2. (Logudorese, Nuorese) shoot, sprout
  3. (Logudorese, botany) stolon
  4. (Logudorese, Nuorese) whip
  5. (Campidanese) slingshot
Derived terms[edit]
Logudorese
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Deverbal from Campidanese frunziri (“to crease, wrinkle”),[2] the use of which expanded to Logudorese.

Noun[edit]

frunza f (plural frunzas)

  1. (Campidanese, Logudorese) wrinkle; ruche
Derived terms[edit]
Campidanese
Logudorese

References[edit]

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

Spanish[edit]

Verb[edit]

frunza

  1. inflection of fruncir:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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