prunus

English

noun

Definitions

(ceramics) A type of traditional decoration on porcelain that depicts the leaves and branches of the Chinese plum, Prunus mume.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prūnus (plum tree, plum).

Origin

Latin

prūnus

Gloss

plum tree, plum

`Kanji`

梅

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

prunifolius Latin
pruniformis Latin
prūnus Latin
προύνη Ancient Greek
abruñeiro Galician
abruño Galician
agruñeiro Galician
agruño Galician
prun Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
*agrinyos Proto-Celtic
prun Aromanian