Reconstruction:Latin/puronium

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Alternative forms

• *pūrōneum

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puˈronʲu/

Etymology

From pūs, pūris, with a suffix -ōnium, or -ōneum (cf. the augmentative suffix -ōnem and -ium).

Noun

*pūrōnium n (plural *pūrōnia) (Proto-Balkan-Romance)

1. pus

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: pronjiu, pronj, proanji
  • Romanian: puroi, puroaie