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)

  1. rottenness
  2. rotten thing (such as wood, plant material)
  3. rot

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