puric

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • puricu

Etymology 1

From Latin pūlex, pūlicem (with a later change of declension). Compare Romanian purice.

Noun

puric m (plural purits)

  1. flea
Derived terms
  • puricami
  • puric (verb)

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin root *pūlicō, from Latin pūlex, pūlicem. Compare Romanian purica, puric, Logudorese puligare, Sardinian pulicare. Superficially, and semantically, resembles Vulgar Latin *pilūc(i)cāre and its reflexes.

Verb

puric first-singular present indicative (third-person singular present indicative puricã, past participle puricatã)

  1. to clean something of fleas

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpurik]

Verb

puric

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of purica
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