hertu

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• hjertu

Etymology

Probably from a Vulgar Latin root *fertus, contraction of *fervitus for the past participle of Latin ferveō, fervere, as with the Daco-Romanian equivalent fiert. Compare also the Apulian (dialect of Italy) fiersetu.

Adjective

hertu m (feminine heartã)

1. (masculine singular past passive participle of herbu used as an adjective) boiled

Related terms

• hirturã