brunu

Corsican

Etymology

From Medieval Latin brūnus, from Frankish *brūn, from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bher-. Cognates include Italian bruno and French brun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrunu/
  • Hyphenation: bru‧nu

Adjective

brunu (feminine bruna, masculine plural bruni, feminine plural brune)

  1. dark brown

Derived terms

Noun

brunu m (plural bruni)

  1. brown
  2. brunet

References

  • “brunu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
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