Where does “prunes” come from?

prunes (Catalan) comes from Catalan pruna, from Latin prūnum, from Ancient Greek προῦνον, from Ancient Greek προῦμνον — A plum fruit.

prunes (Catalan): plural of pruna

Definitions

plural of pruna

Ancestry of “prunes”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Catalan	pruna	plum
2	Latin	prūnum	—
3	Ancient Greek	προῦνον	—
4	Ancient Greek	προῦμνον	A plum fruit

Every word from Ancient Greek προῦμνον →