fructus
fructus noun: in Ancient Roman law, any product originating either from a natural source (such as fruits grown or animals bred) or from legal transactions (e.g. interest on a loan).
Noun
fructus (uncountable)
- In Ancient Roman law, any product originating either from a natural source (such as fruits grown or animals bred) or from legal transactions (e.g. interest on a loan).
Origin of fructus
Unadapted borrowing from Latin frūctus.
Questions about fructus
- What does fructus mean?
- Fructus means in Ancient Roman law, any product originating either from a natural source (such as fruits grown or animals bred) or from legal transactions (e.g. interest on a loan).
- What part of speech is fructus?
- Fructus is a noun.
Words near fructus in the dictionary
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