leccornia
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom the older form lecconerìa, either from leccare (“lick”, verb), or from Old High German lecchari or lecchōn, from Ancient Greek λιχνεία (likhneía, “gluttony; greed”). Cognate with Latin lingō (“lick”, verb) Ancient Greek λείχω (leíkhō, “lick up”) and German lecker (“tasty”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /lek.korˈni.a/, /lekˈkɔr.nja/[1]
- Rhymes: -ia, -ɔrnja
- Hyphenation: lec‧cor‧nì‧a, lec‧còr‧nia
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Noun
editleccornia f (plural leccornie)
References
edit- leccornia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- ^ leccornia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔrnja/3 syllables
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