policar

Romanian

Alternative forms
  • puricar

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pollicāris, from pollex; the alternative variant puricar may have been a popular term or created by confusion with purica. Compare Aromanian pulicar, pilicar, which may have been inherited.

Noun

policar m (plural policari)

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    Synonym: deget mare
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