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puric

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Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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

Noun

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puric m (plural purits)

  1. flea
Derived terms
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  • puric (verb)

Etymology 2

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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

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

  1. to clean something of fleas
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Romanian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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puric

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