leurdă

Romanian

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly a substrate word, linked to Albanian hudhër (“garlic”), or from Ancient Greek *λεβυρήδης (*leburḗdēs) + suffix -idă, or linked to Latin lūridus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /leˈur.da/

Noun

leurdă f (plural leurde)

1. ramsons (Allium ursinum)

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	leurdă	leurda		leurde	leurdele
genitive-dative	leurde	leurdei		leurde	leurdelor
vocative	leurdă, leurdo			leurdelor

Descendants

• → Bulgarian: ле́ву́рда (lévúrda)
• → Ukrainian: ле́вурда (lévurda)

See also

• usturoi