sporco
Italian (Fiorentino)
[ˈspɔrko]
adj
Definitions
- dirty, filthy, unclean, soiled
- (figuratively) dirty, foul, shady, coarse, obscene
Etymology
Inherited from Latin spurcus (dirty, filthy, foul) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sperH- (kick, trample).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sperH-
Gloss
kick, trample
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- sparus Latin
- sperno Latin
- spurcitia Latin
- spurcities Latin
- spurcus Latin
- sporcamente Italian
- sporchissimo Italian
- sporcizia Italian
- *per- Proto-Indo-European
- *sper- Proto-Indo-European
- *sperH- Proto-Indo-European
- *spr̥ḱós Proto-Indo-European
- *speru Proto-Germanic
- *spurnaną Proto-Germanic
- *spurô Proto-Germanic
- *spurą Proto-Germanic
- spornyng Middle English
- esperon Old French
- spurc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- *sporkos Proto-Italic
- sporc Friulian
- sporcu Sicilian
- spórco Venetian