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

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin root *pūlicō, from Latin pūlex, pūlicem. Compare Romanian purica, puric, Logudorese puligare, Sardinian pulicare. Compare also Italian piluccare, Catalan pellucar, French éplucher, which are probably from a different source, however.

Verb

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

  1. I clean something of fleas.
  • puricari/puricare
  • puricat
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