yerto

Spanish

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *erctus (as the past participle of *ergō, *ergere, whence Spanish erguir) for Latin ērectus, perfect participle of ērigō. Compare Italian erto. See also Spanish erecto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɟ͡ʝerto/, [ˈɟ͡ʝert̪o]

Adjective

yerto (feminine singular yerta, masculine plural yertos, feminine plural yertas)

  1. stiff; rigid
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