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Where does “pruno” come from?

pruno (Italian) comes from Latin prūnus, from Ancient Greek προύνη.

pruno (Italian): blackthorn; thorn, spine

Definitions

  1. blackthorn; thorn, spine

Ancestry of “pruno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinprūnus—
2Ancient Greekπρούνη—

Words derived from “pruno”

  • prunaia
  • prunaio
  • pruneto
Every word from Ancient Greek προύνη →