cavedano

Italian

Etymology

Presumably borrowed from Lombard cavédan, from Vulgar Latin *capitinem, from Latin capitōnem. Doublet of cavedine f and capitone.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈve.da.no/
  • Rhymes: -edano
  • Hyphenation: ca‧vé‧da‧no

Noun

cavedano m (plural cavedani)

  1. European chub (Squalius cephalus)
    Synonym: (Bologna) scarda

Further reading
  • cavedano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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