cerbice
Romanian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin cervīcem, accusative of cervīx, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“head”) and *weyk- (“to bend”). Doublet of the borrowed cervix.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʃerˈbitʃe]
Noun
cerbice f (plural cerbici)
- nape (of the neck)
- stiffness
Synonyms
- (nape): ceafă, grumaz