aestu

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• aistu, estu, istu
• atsestu, atsistu

Etymology

Probably from a Vulgar Latin *eccum istum, accusative singular of *eccum iste, from Latin eccum + iste, or alternately from Latin ad + istum. Compare Romanian acest (compare also the regional variant aiest, however).

Adjective

aestu m (feminine aestã, masculine plural aeshti or aeshtsã, feminine plural aesti or aeste)

1. this

Derived terms

• aestan / estan

Related terms

• atsel

Latin

Noun

aestū m

1. ablative singular of aestus (“tide”)