riccio
See also: Riccio
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin ēricius (“a hedgehog”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰḗr (“to bristle”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
riccio (feminine riccia, masculine plural ricci, feminine plural ricce)
Noun edit
riccio m (plural ricci)
- curl, lock, ringlet (of hair)
- scroll (of violin)
- hedgehog
- husk, bur (of a chestnut)
- sea urchin
- In full: riccio di mare
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Catalan: rínxol
Further reading edit
- riccio in Collins Italian-English Dictionary