colțun

Romanian

Alternative forms

• călțun

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek καλτσούνι (kaltsoúni), from Italian calzoni (“trousers, pants”), but itself an augmentative of calza (“sock, stocking”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kolˈt͡sun/
• Rhymes: -un
• Hyphenation: col‧țun

Noun

colțun m (plural colțuni) (regional)

1. sock

   Synonym: ciorap m, Synonym: șosetă f

2. stocking

   Synonym: ciorap m

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	colțun	colțunul		colțuni	colțunii
genitive-dative	colțun	colțunului		colțuni	colțunilor
vocative	colțunule			colțunilor

Derived terms

• colțunaș