colțun

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colțun¹

  • /kolˈt͡sun/

Rhymes with -un

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Greek καλτσούνι (kaltsoúni), from Italian calzoni (“trousers, pants”), but itself an augmentative of calza (“sock, stocking”).

noun colțuni · colțun · colțunul · colțunii

  1. masculine, regional sock

    Similar: ciorap, șosetă

  2. masculine, regional stocking

    Similar: ciorap

Colțun²

Where it comes from

From colțun.

proper noun lui Colțun

  1. masculine a surname

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MLA

"colțun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/col%C8%9Bun. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

colțun. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/col%C8%9Bun

Chicago

"colțun." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/col%C8%9Bun.

BibTeX
@misc{colt_un_2026,
  title = {colțun},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/col%C8%9Bun},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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