erto

See also: ERTO, érto, ērto, and értő

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *erctus, equivalent of Latin ērectus, past participle of ērigō. Compare Spanish yerto. See also Italian eretto, a borrowing from Latin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛr.to/, (traditional) /ˈer.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛrto, (traditional) -erto
• Hyphenation: èr‧to, (traditional) ér‧to

Participle

erto (feminine erta, masculine plural erti, feminine plural erte)

1. past participle of ergere

Adjective

erto (feminine erta, masculine plural erti, feminine plural erte)

1. steep

Related terms

• erta
• ergere
• eretto

Anagrams

• -tore, Orte, otre, rote