Where does “prunișoară” come from?

prunișoară (Romanian) comes from Romanian prună, from Vulgar Latin pruna, from Latin prūnum, from Ancient Greek προῦνον, from Ancient Greek προῦμνον — A plum fruit.

prunișoară (Romanian): a variety of tomato

Definitions

  1. a variety of tomato

Ancestry of “prunișoară”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianprunăplum
2Vulgar LatinprunaA burning coal, live coal, glowing charcoal
3Latinprūnumplum
4Ancient Greekπροῦνον
5Ancient GreekπροῦμνονA plum fruit
Every word from Ancient Greek προῦμνονEvery word from Ancient Greek προῦνονEvery word from Latin prūnum