occhiceruleo

Italian

Etymology

From occhio (“eye”) +‎ ceruleo (“cerulean”), calque of Ancient Greek γλαυκῶπις (glaukôpis, “bright-eyed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɔk.ki.t͡ʃeˈru.le.o/
• Rhymes: -uleo
• Hyphenation: oc‧chi‧ce‧rù‧le‧o

Adjective

occhiceruleo (feminine occhicerulea, masculine plural occhicerulei, feminine plural occhicerulee)

1. (literary) blue-eyed

   Synonym: occhiazzurro