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Where does “prunus” come from?

prunus (English) comes from Latin prūnus, from Ancient Greek προύνη.

prunus (English): A type of traditional decoration on porcelain...

Definitions

  1. A type of traditional decoration on porcelain...

Ancestry of “prunus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprūnus—
2Ancient Greekπρούνη—
Every word from Ancient Greek προύνη →