medicu

Sicilian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin medicus. Compare Italian medico, Neapolitan miedeco.

Pronunciation

• (Palermo) IPA^(key): [ˈmjɛriku]
• (San Biagio Platani) IPA^(key): [ˈmɛːðiku]

Noun

medicu m (plural medici)

1. doctor

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 705: “dal medico; i medici” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it