mărunțel

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From mărunt +‎ -el, or less likely a Vulgar Latin *minūtellus. Compare Old Italian minutello, Sardinian minudeddu, Old French menuel, Spanish menudillo (Old Spanish menudiello).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mə.runˈt͡sel/

Adjective

mărunțel m or n (feminine singular mărunțea or mărunțică, masculine plural mărunței, feminine/neuter plural mărunțele)

  1. diminutive of mărunt very small, tiny, mean

Declension

Declension of mărunțel
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite mărunțel mărunțea
mărunțică 		mărunței mărunțele
definite mărunțelul mărunțeaua
mărunțica 		mărunțeii mărunțelele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite mărunțel mărunțele mărunței mărunțele
definite mărunțelului mărunțelei mărunțeilor mărunțelelor

References

  1. ^ https://www.yumpu.com/ro/document/view/16241752/dictionarul-etimologic-al-limbii-romne-elementele-latine/177
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