pirsigheîn

Istriot

Alternative forms

• pirsighèin

Etymology

Diminutive form ultimately derived from Latin persica, persicum.

Noun

pirsigheîn

1. (diminutive) a small peach
   • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 29:

     Boûtete fora, pirsigheîn d’amure,

     Look out, small loving peach.