See also: ERTO, érto, ērto, and értő

Italian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛr.to/, (traditional) /ˈer.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛrto, (traditional) -erto
  • Hyphenation: èr‧to, (traditional) ér‧to

Participle edit

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

  1. past participle of ergere

Adjective edit

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

  1. steep

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ erto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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