péscio

Ligurian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pisce(m) (with a change in the final vowel), from Proto-Indo-European *pisḱis, derived from the root *peysk- (“fish”). Cognates include Friulian pes, Sardinian pische and Sicilian pisci.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeʃʃu/

Noun

péscio m (plural pésci, diminutive pescétto, pescetìn)

1. fish

Derived terms

• péscio spâ