Feminine

prune

Meaning

  1. (feminine) plum
  2. (feminine, slang) ticket (“traffic citation”)

Frequency

20k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pʁyn/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French prune, from Vulgar Latin *prūna, feminine singular formed from the neutral plural of Latin prūnum, from Ancient Greek προῦμνον (proûmnon).

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