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licurici

licurici

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • licuriciu

Noun

licurici m (plural licurici)

  1. glowworm

Related terms


Romanian

Etymology

Probably from licuri, a variant of licări ("to gleam, shimmer, shine, sparkle"), itself of uncertain origin: possibly from lucoare or from a Vulgar Latin root *liculire, or tied to lucere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌlikuˈrit͡ʃʲ/
  • Hyphenation: li‧cu‧rici

Noun

licurici m (plural licurici)

  1. firefly
  2. glowworm

Declension