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afin¹

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Inherited from Latin daphne, with loss of initial 'd', from Ancient Greek δάφνη (dáphnē, “laurel”); cf. also Calabrian afina ("laurel"). Another theory suggests Latin acinus, influenced by daphne. See also the related dafin.

noun afini · afin · afinul · afinii

  1. masculine blueberry, cowberry (the shrub) (Vaccinium myrtillus)

afin²

noun afini · afin · afinul · afinii

  1. masculine relative by marriage

In English

  • blueberry plant
  • bilberry type of blueberry from the cowberry family — see also blueberry

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@misc{afin_2026,
  title = {afin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/afin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}