sughiț

Romanian

Etymology 1

From sughița, or possibly from Vulgar Latin suggluttium (attested in some glosses), ultimately from Latin singultus, and influenced by gluttiō. Compare Aromanian sugljits, Portuguese soluço, Spanish sollozo, Calabrian sogliuttu, suggiuttu, Sicilian sugghiuzzu. Compare also Italian singhiozzo, from *singlutius, from singultus.

Noun

sughiț n (plural sughițuri)

  1. a hiccup
Declension
Declension of sughiț
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative sughiț sughițul sughițuri sughițurile
genitive-dative sughiț sughițului sughițuri sughițurilor
vocative sughițule sughițurilor

Etymology 2

Verb

sughiț

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