fuior

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Probably from the variant fuioară, from Vulgar Latin root *foliola, from Latin folium, or alternatively from *folliōlus, from follis, or *funiolus, from funiculus.[1] Compare Aromanian fuljor, compare also Albanian fjollë.

Noun

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fuior n (plural fuioare)

  1. hemp or flax bundle
  2. tow (untwisted bundle of fibers)

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ fuior in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)