pesce
Italian
Etymology
Inherited from Latin piscem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peysk-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpeʃ.ʃe/
Audio (file) Audio (file) - Rhymes: -eʃʃe
- Hyphenation: pé‧sce
Noun
pesce m (plural pesci, diminutive pescétto or (more common) pesciolìno or (uncommon) pesciatèllo, augmentative (slightly augmentative) pesciòtto; pescióne, pejorative pesciàccio, derogatory (uncommon) pesciùccio, diminutive-derogatory (literary) pesciàtto or pesciàttolo)
Related terms
See also
- English: pescetarian
- ittico
- ittio-
Neapolitan
Pronunciation
References
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 526: “il pesce; i pesci” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
- Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “pesce”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano
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