köken: By surface analysis, Katrin + plommon. Cognate with German Katharinenpflaume, French prune Sainte Catherine (“Sainte-Catherine plum”). Likely named after Catherine of Alexandria (or possibly some other saint named "Catherine"), but the exact reason is unclear.
bullace (Prunus domestica ssp. insititia) · teal (some Anas species)
çekim: çoğul krýklės · tamlayan krýklės
köken: The cherry from former krýkė, from Middle Low German krike, see German Krieche for more. The duck, after the call of the teal described as krlik, the common teal called in German Krickente and the garganey in German Knäkente.
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese (independently attested in both corpora), from Vulgar Latin *damascina, from Latin damascēna (prūna) n pl (“Damascene plums”), with a loss of initial 'd'. Cognate with English damson and damascene. Possibly indirectly influenced by Etymology 2.
köken: From Vulgar Latin *prūna, feminine singular formed from the neutral plural of Latin prūnum, from Ancient Greek προῦνον (proûnon), variant of προῦμνον (proûmnon, “plum”), a loanword from a language of Asia Minor. Doublet of pluma.