gutunji

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• gutunjep, gãtunji

Etymology

From gutunj, gutunjiu, 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 Daco-Romanian gutuie, Italian cotogna, Sicilian cutugna; compare Latin māla cotōnea < mālum cotōneum.

Noun

gutunji f (plural gutunji, gutunje)

1. quince (fruit)

Related terms

• gutunjiu/gutunj