pittima
Italian
editEtymology 1
editFrom Latin epithema, from Ancient Greek ἐπίθεμα (epíthema, “a cover, column capital, poultice”). Cognate with Spanish bizma.
Noun
editpittima f (plural pittime)
Etymology 2
editUncertain.[1] Perhaps related to the first entry.
Noun
editpittima f (plural pittime)
- black-tailed godwit
- nuisance (person)
References
editFurther reading
edit- pittima1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- pittima2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana