Aromanian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Vulgar Latin *dismerdō, a verb based on Latin merda (faeces). The sense evolution from "remove faeces" to "caress" appears to have occurred in the context of childcare. Compare Romanian dezmierda.

Verb edit

diznjerdu first-singular present indicative (past participle diznjirdatã)

  1. to caress, fondle, pet

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