dizvets

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• dizvetsu
• disvets, disvetsu

Etymology

Probably from diz- +‎ nvets, or alternatively from a Vulgar Latin *disvitiō, from *vitiō (in the sense of "accustom, habituate, familiarize"), from Latin vitium (“vice”). Compare Romanian dezvăța, dezvăț, cf. also Italian divezzare, svezzare.

Verb

dizvets first-singular present indicative (past participle dizvitsatã)

1. to unlearn; break oneself of the habit of; wean oneself off

Related terms

• disvitsari / disvitsare
• disvitsat
• nvets / anvets