prurit

Borrowed from Latin prūrītus.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [pɾuˈɾit]

prurit m (plural prurits)

1. itch, itching, itchiness

   Synonym: pruïja

• pruir
• prurigen

• “prurit”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.

Inherited from Middle French prurit, from Old French prurit (first attested in 1271), borrowed from Latin prūrītus.

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• IPA^(key): /pʁy.ʁit/

prurit m (plural prurits)

1. itch, itchiness

   Synonym: démangeaison f

2. itch, in the sense of a desire or want

• → Ido: prurito
• → Romanian: prurit n

• “prurit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

prūrit

1. third-person singular present active indicative of prūriō

Borrowed from French prurit m, ultimately borrowed from Latin pruritus m.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpru.rit/

prurit n (plural prurituri)

1. pruritus