busecca

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busecca

Etymology edit

A variant of busecchia (“gut, intestine”), uncertain in origin: possibly from Latin vēsīcula, diminutive of vēsīca (“bladder”), or connected with buzzo (“belly, paunch”). Cognate to Lombard büseca.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /buˈzek.ka/
Rhymes: -ekka
Hyphenation: bu‧séc‧ca

Noun edit

busecca f (plural busecche)

(northern Italy, chiefly Milan) tripe (food)
Synonym: trippa