putregai
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Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *putricālium, from Latin putridus, the same source as putred (“rotten”). Formed similarly to mucegai.
Noun[edit]
putregai n (plural putregaiuri)
- rottenness
- rotten thing (such as wood, plant material)
- rot
Synonyms[edit]
- putrejune (archaic)