luntre

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luntre

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Inherited from Latin lunter, luntrem, variant of linter (“small boat, skiff”). Cf. Ancient Greek πλυντήρ (pluntḗr). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *plew- (“to wash”).

noun luntre · luntrea · luntrele

feminine boat (usually small), especially a rowboat
Similar: barcă

In English

boat water craft — see also watercraft, vessel, ship

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@misc{luntre_2026,
  title = {luntre},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/luntre},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}