English

Noun

perve ‎(plural perves)

1. Alternative form of perv

Verb

perve ‎(third-person singular simple present perves, present participle perving, simple past and past participle perved)

1. Alternative form of perv

Latvian

Alternative forms

• pērve

Etymology

A borrowing from Middle Low German verwe ‎(“color, paint”); compare German Farbe, Dutch verf.^[1]

Noun

perve f (5th declension)

1. (dialectal, archaic) color, paint

Declension

Synonyms

• krāsa

References

1. ↑ Karulis, Konstantīns. 1992, 2001. Latviešu etimoloģijas vārdnīca. Rīga: AVOTS. ISBN 9984700127.