șterc

Moldavian

noun
Definitions
  • (obsolete) filth, dirt, trash
  • (obsolete) skin disease such as scabies, mange (in some animals)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin stercus (dung, manure, shit, excrement, excrements) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terǵ- (sully, decay, dung, manure).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)terǵ-

Gloss

sully, decay, dung, manure

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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