spurc

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Megleno-Romanian

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Etymology

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From Latin spurcō. Compare Romanian spurca, spurc.

Verb

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spurc

  1. I soil, make dirty, unclean; defile
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Romanian

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Etymology

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Probably from a nominalization of Latin spurcus (dirty, filthy, foul), or alternatively derived from the verb spurca. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sperH-.

Noun

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spurc n (plural spurcuri)

  1. (regional) excrement, dung, something dirty
    Synonyms: excrement, fecale
  2. (regional) boil, abscess, infected sore
    Synonyms: furuncul, abces

Declension

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