vrug

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From Dutch vrucht, from Middle Dutch vrucht, from Old Dutch fruht, from Latin frūctus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /frœχ/
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Noun

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vrug (plural vrugte, diminutive vruggie)

  1. A fruit.

Albanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Albanian *awa-ruga, a prefixal form related to Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬖𐬥𐬀 (raoγna, butter), Old Norse rjúmi (cream).[1]

Noun

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vrug m (plural vrugje, definite vrugu, definite plural vrugjet)

  1. mildew blight, downy mildew (Peronospora)
  2. wheat leaf rust
  3. grime on clothes or the body

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “vrug”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 516