fruto
Meaning
- (masculine) a piece of fruit
- (figuratively,masculine) fruit; result; reward
- (masculine) offspring (daughters and sons)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
fru‧to
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɾu.tu/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese fruito, from Latin frūctus (“enjoyment, proceeds, profits, produce, income”), a derivative of Latin fruor (“to enjoy”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg- (“to make use of, to have enjoyment of”). Compare Galician froito.
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