zuccu
Sicilian edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *tsucca, from Gaulish *tsukka, from Proto-Germanic *stukkaz (“stock; stump”). Cognate with Catalan soca, Spanish soca and French souche.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zuccu m (plural zucca)
- stump (of a tree)
- ear canal
- In full: zuccu di l'oricchia
- (in the plural) estate (a person's lands)
- aviri zucchi ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Maltese: zokk