frukto

Baltic Romani

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fructus.

Noun

frukto m

  1. (Litovska, Xaladitka) fruit

References

  • frukto” in Lithuanian Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
  • frukto” in North Russian Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin fructus (enjoyment, proceeds, profits, produce, income), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHg- (to make use of, to have enjoyment of).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrukto/
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  • Rhymes: -ukto
  • Hyphenation: fruk‧to

Noun

frukto (accusative singular frukton, plural fruktoj, accusative plural fruktojn)

  1. fruit
    Ĉu vi konsideras tomaton esti frukto aŭ legomo?
    Do you consider a tomato to be a fruit or a vegetable?

Derived terms

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto frukto, from German Frucht, Russian фрукт (frukt), Latin fructus. In length from English fructify, French fructifier, Spanish fructificar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfruk.to/

Noun

frukto (plural frukti)

  1. fruit
  2. (figuratively) an unborn child in a woman's womb

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • artokarpofrukto (breadfruit; breadnut (fruit))
  • citrusfrukto (citrus fruit)
  • fagofrukto (beech nut)
  • frukt-arboreyo, fruktogardeno (orchard)
  • frukt-arboro (fruit tree)
  • fruktala
  • fruktifanta (frugiferous)
  • fruktifar (fructify)
  • fruktokorbo (fruit basket)
  • fruktovendisto (fruit seller)
  • fruktoza (fruitful, fecund)