vommecare

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

• vummecare, vommecà, vummecà (alt. spellings)

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *vomicāre, from Latin vomitāre.

Pronunciation

• (Naples) IPA^(key): [vumməˈka]

Verb

vommecare

1. to vomit

Derived terms

• vuommeco

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 174: “vomitare” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “vommecare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano