pulcino

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin pullicēnus, pullicīnus, diminutive form of Latin pullus (“chicken; young animal”). Compare French poussin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pulˈt͡ʃi.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: pul‧cì‧no

Noun

pulcino m (plural pulcini)

1. chick
2. (colloquial) peeper

Related terms

• pollo