pucioasă

See also: pucioasa

Romanian

Alternative forms

• puciósă — obsolete

Etymology

Either from feminine of pucios, from puți or from a Vulgar Latin root *puteōsa, from Latin puteō. Compare Italian puzzoso. Cf. also the name of the Italian city Pozzuoli, from the Latin name Puteoli, referring to the sulfuric smell in the area.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /puˈt͡ʃo̯a.sə/

Noun

pucioasă f (uncountable)

1. (popular) brimstone, sulfur

   Synonym: sulf

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	pucioasă	pucioasa
genitive-dative	pucioase	pucioasei
vocative	pucioasă, pucioaso

Further reading

• pucioasă in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)