alghescu

Aromanian

Etymology

Probably from Latin albēscō (for the sound change, compare the same occurrence in alghinã, ghine). Compare Romanian albi, albesc.

Verb

alghescu (participle alghitã)

  1. to whiten
  2. (reflexive, mi-alghescu) to become white (also figuratively as in hair turning white with age)
  • alghiri / alghire
  • alghit
  • albu