Italian

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Etymology

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Uncertain, but likely ultimately from Ancient Greek ἰδιωτικός (idiōtikós).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zɔ.ti.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtiko
  • Hyphenation: zò‧ti‧co

Adjective

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zotico (feminine zotica, masculine plural zotici, feminine plural zotiche)

  1. boorish, loutish

Derived terms

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Noun

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zotico m (plural zotici)

  1. lout, boor
  2. peasant

Further reading

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