Feminine
erva
Meaning
- (feminine) herb
- (South-Brazil, colloquial, feminine) herb
- (feminine) grass
- (feminine) weed
- (feminine, slang) weed
Concepts
grata
greta
Synonyms
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɛʁ.vɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese erva, from Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow, become green”). Cognate with Galician herba and Spanish hierba.
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