erva

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Latin

Noun

erva n

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ervum

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • erve (e- and split infinitives)

Etymology

From Old Norse erfa.

Verb

erva (present tense erver, past tense ervde, past participle ervd, passive infinitive ervast, present participle ervande, imperative erv)

  1. to inherit

References

Anagrams

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow, become green”). Cognate with Old Spanish yerba, Old Occitan erba and Old French erbe.

Pronunciation

Noun

erva f (plural ervas)

  1. herb
  2. weed.

Descendants

  • Galician: herba
  • Portuguese: erva

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese erva, from Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (“to grow, become green”). Cognate with Galician herba and Spanish hierba.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: er‧va

Noun

erva f (plural ervas)

  1. herb
    1. (colloquial, South Brazil) yerba mate
  2. grass
  3. weed
    1. (slang) marijuana

Related terms

Romansch

Etymology

From Latin herba.

Noun

erva f

  1. grass

Sicilian

Etymology

From Latin herba.

Noun

erva f (plural ervi)

  1. herb
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