brunu

Corsican

U culore brunu.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin brūnus, from Frankish *brūn, from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bher-. Cognates include Italian bruno and French brun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbrunu/
• Hyphenation: bru‧nu

Adjective

brunu (feminine bruna, masculine plural bruni, feminine plural brune)

1. dark brown

Derived terms

• orsu brunu

 

Noun

brunu m (plural bruni)

1. brown
2. brunet

References

• “brunu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa