zucca

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Zucca

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Etymology

From Late Latin (via metathesis and apheresis) cucutia, from Latin cucurbita (“gourd”).

Pronunciation

• zùcca
• IPA: /ˈtsukka/

Noun

zucca f (plural zucche)

1. pumpkin
2. marrow (the vegetable)
3. squash (the vegetable)
4. (in jest), a person’s head

Related terms

• zuccaia
• zuccata
• zucchetto
• zucchina
• zuccone