peaticã

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• peatic, peaticu, peticã, petic, peticu, petãche

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly linked to Ancient Greek πιττάκιον (pittákion) (cf. Latin pittacium (“label; patch”)), or from a Vulgar Latin root *piticus. Compare Romanian petic (“patch, rag, shred”), Calabrian pettica ("leather band, strip"); cf. also Spanish pedazo (“piece”).

Noun

peaticã f (plural peatitsi/peatitse)

1. patch
2. rag
3. scrap

Synonyms

• (rag): cãrpã, pãrtalã, cãrcãshinã, shoganã, pãciurã

Derived terms

• mpeatic
• piticãrii
• mpiticãtor
• dispeatic