Italian

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Etymology

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From pupo, from Latin pūpus, from the Proto-Indo-European root *peh₂w- (few”, “little). By surface analysis, pup(o) (puppet) +‎ -azzo (derivational suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /puˈpat.t͡so/
  • Rhymes: -attso
  • Hyphenation: pu‧pàz‧zo

Noun

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pupazzo m (plural pupazzi)

  1. puppet

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • pupazzo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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