puroi

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puroi

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From a Vulgar Latin root *pūrōnium, from Latin pūs, pūris, from Proto-Italic *pūs, from Proto-Indo-European *púH-os ~ *púH-es-os, from *puH-. Compare Aromanian pronjiu. Alternatively from a root *pur, derived from this Latin root, and with the suffix -oi added within proto-Romanian.

noun puroaie · puroi · puroiul · puroaiele

neuter pus

In English

pus fluid found in regions of infection

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"puroi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/puroi. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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puroi. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/puroi

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"puroi." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/puroi.

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@misc{puroi_2026,
  title = {puroi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/puroi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}