bisogno
See also: bisognò
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *bisonium, from Frankish *bisun(n)i, from *bisunnija, from *bi- + *sunnija, from Proto-Germanic *sunjō, from Proto-Indo-European *sent-. Compare also French besoin, Occitan besonh, Catalan besunya, Sicilian bisognu, Venetian bixogno, Romansch basegn, Friulian bisugne, Istriot bazuogno.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bisogno m (plural bisogni)
- need
- Synonym: necessità
- Ne ho bisogno
- I need it.
- (literally, “I have need of it.”)
- (euphemistic) excrement, faeces
- Synonyms: escremento, necessità corporale, feci pl
- Fare i propri bisogni.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
Sabir edit
Etymology edit
From Italian bisogno (“need”).
Verb edit
bisogno
- to need
References edit
- Feissat et Demonchy, Dictionnaire de la Langue Franque, ou Petit Mauresque