prurit

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prūrītus.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

prurit m (plural prurits)

1. itch, itching, itchiness

   Synonym: pruïja

Related terms

• pruir
• prurigen

Further reading

• “prurit”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /pʁy.ʁit/

Noun

prurit m (plural prurits)

1. itch, itchiness

   Synonym: démangeaison f

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

Descendants

• → Ido: prurito
• → Romanian: prurit n

Further reading

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

Latin

Verb

prūrit

1. third-person singular present active indicative of prūriō

Romanian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [prurˈit]

Noun

prurit n (uncountable)

1. pruritus

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	prurit	pruritul
genitive-dative	prurit	pruritului
vocative	pruritule