Italian

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Etymology

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From amore (love) +‎ -uccio (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.moˈrut.t͡ʃo/
  • Rhymes: -uttʃo
  • Hyphenation: a‧mo‧rùc‧cio

Noun

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amoruccio m (plural amorucci)

  1. diminutive of amore
  2. darling

See also

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Further reading

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  • amorùccio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication