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Latin
Etymology
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Noun
turunda f (genitive turundae); first declension
- A ball of paste for fattening geese
- A kind of sacrificial cake
- (medicine) A tent or roll of lint for wounds, a swab
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- “turunda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- turunda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- turunda in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016