perjă

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from Transylvanian Saxon Piërsch (Piersch, Piᵅrsch) (compare German Pfirsich).[1]

Noun

perjă f (plural perje)

  1. a type of plum

Declension

Derived terms

  • perj

See also

References

  1. ↑ Korrespondenzblatt des Vereins für Siebenbürgische Landeskunde, volume 9, number 1 (15 January 1888), page 3 (attests the Transylvanian Saxon word and relates it to German Pfirsich; does not comment upon a relationship to Romanian perjă)
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