tridacna
See also: Tridacna
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Tridacna, from the neuter plural Latin tridacna, from Ancient Greek τρίδακνος (trídaknos), derived from τρι- (tri-, “three”) + δάκνω (dáknō, “I bite”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /triˈdak.na/
- Rhymes: -akna
- Hyphenation: tri‧dàc‧na
Further reading
- tridacna in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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