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Ligurian
Etymology
From Late Latin aucellus m (“little bird”), a diminutive ultimately based on Latin avis f (“bird”), from Proto-Italic *awis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis.
Compare Occitan aucèl, Venetan oxeło.
Pronunciation
Noun
öxéllo m (plural öxélli, diminutive öxelétto, öxelìn, augmentative öxelón, pejorative öxelàsso)
- bird
- (vulgar) willy (British), peter (US), dick; (the penis)
- Synonym: belìn
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