cagnetta

Italian

Etymology

From cagna (“dog”) +‎ -etto (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaɲˈɲet.ta/
• Rhymes: -etta
• Hyphenation: ca‧gnét‧ta

Noun

cagnetta f (plural cagnette, masculine cagnetto)

1. Diminutive of cagna: (female) little dog, doggy, doggie

   Synonym: cagnolina

2. (female) puppy

   Synonym: cagnolina

3. (zoology) freshwater blenny (Salaria fluviatilis)

Related terms

• cagna