pitic
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pitic¹
- [piˈtik]
Where it comes from
Unknown. Possibly from piti (“to hide”). Or related to Greek πίθηκος (píthikos, “monkey”), cf. Proto-Slavic *pitikъ. See also Vulgar Latin *pitikkus (“small”). Compare Sardinian pitticcu (“small”) and Basque pitika (“kid”).
noun pitici · equivalent pitică · pitic · piticul · piticii
- dwarf
Pitic²
Where it comes from
From pitic.
proper noun lui Pitic
- a surname
In English
Talk about this word "pitic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/pitic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pitic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pitic "pitic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pitic.Cite this
@misc{pitic_2026,
title = {pitic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/pitic},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}