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zuzun - Etymological Basque Dictionary-French-Spanish-English
zuzun
(B) Stupid man. Secondary meaning of zuzun "poplar, aspen".
(V) Hombre casquivano. Sentido secundario de zuzun "álamo temblón".
(B) Homme écervelé, léger. Sens secondaire de zuzun "peuplier-tremble".

zuzun
Aspen (Bot.). Cf. paleosardinian Susuni by Nureci. From *zurzun "to shiver". Cp. caucasian lak zurzu "to shake, shiver", ainu susu "willow".
Alamo-temblón (Bot.). Cf. paleosardo Susuni en Nureci. De *zurzun "temblar". Cp. caucásico lak zurzu "temblar", ainu susu "sauce".
Peuplier-tremble (Bot.). Cf. paléosarde Susuni à Nureci. De *zurzun "trembler". Cp. caucasien lak zurzu "trembler", ainou susu "saule".






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