milza

See also: milža

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Lombardic milzi, from Proto-Germanic *miltiją, akin to English milt, German Milz, Danish milt etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmil.t͡sa/
• Rhymes: -iltsa
• Hyphenation: mìl‧za

Noun

milza f (plural milze)

1. spleen

Further reading

• milza in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana