capecchio

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin capitulum (diminutive of Latin caput), through a Vulgar Latin form *capiclum or *capeclum as an alteration of a contracted *capitlum. Doublet of capitolo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈpek.kjo/
• Rhymes: -ekkjo
• Hyphenation: ca‧péc‧chio

Noun

capecchio m (plural capecchi)

1. tow (bundle of fibres)

Anagrams

• capocchie