gutuie

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Romanian

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Gutuie

Etymology

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From gutui (quince tree), or less likely a Vulgar Latin root cotōnea, taken as a feminine singular from the plural of Latin cotōneum, ultimately from Ancient Greek κυδώνιον (kudṓnion). Compare Italian cotogna, Sicilian cutugna; compare Latin māla cotōnea < mālum cotōneum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gutuie f (plural gutui)

  1. quince (fruit)

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative gutuie gutuia gutui gutuile
genitive-dative gutui gutuii gutui gutuilor
vocative gutuie, gutuio gutuilor
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