pisică
See also: pisica
Romanian edit
Alternative forms edit
- писикэ (pisică) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology edit
From pis (sound used to call a cat, of onomatopoetic origin) + -ică. Also compare Sardinian pisittu (“cat”). Not related to Turkish pişik or Azerbaijani pişik.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pisică f (plural pisici)
Declension edit
Declension of pisică
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- pisică in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)