«fruit» en siete lenguas
Significadofruit
Español
/ˈfɾuta/
f.cultismo
Semi-learned: a fully inherited form would show ch for ct. Fruta (from the plural FRUCTA) is what you eat; fruto is botanical or figurative.
Francés
/fʁɥi/
m.patrimonial
Italiano
/ˈfrutta/
f.patrimonial
Frutta is the collective (from the neuter plural FRUCTA); un frutto is a single fruit.
Portugués
/ˈfɾutɐ/
f.cultismo
The inherited shape was Old Portuguese fruito, with -CT- → -it- as in leite; fruta is a semi-learned remake.
Rumano
/frukt/
neutrocultismo
plural: fructe
Usually plural: fructe.
Catalán
/ˈfɾujtə/
f.patrimonial
Catalan shows the regular -CT- → -it-, as in fet (FACTUM) and nit (NOCTEM).
Inglés
/fɹut/
del latín/francés · Old French fruit
El antepasado latino
FRŪCTUM‘produce, enjoyment, fruit’
Las seis hermanas descienden de él, salvo que se indique lo contrario abajo.
La historia
Spanish and Italian both built a feminine collective from the Latin neuter plural FRUCTA, so la fruta and la frutta mean fruit as food, while el fruto and il frutto keep the singular.
Parientes en inglés: fruit, fructose, fruition
Leyes fonéticas en acción
Apréndela
En una frase
- esComo mucha fruta.
- frJe mange beaucoup de fruits.
- itMangio molta frutta.
- ptComo muita fruta.
- roMănânc multe fructe.
- caMenjo molta fruita.
- enI eat a lot of fruit.