auceḍḍu

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Sicilian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin aucellus m (little bird), a diminutive ultimately based on Latin avis f (bird). Compare Old Italian augello ~ Italian uccello, Neapolitan auciello.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /auˈʃɛɖ.ɖu/, , , , ,
  • Rhymes: -ɛɖɖʊ
  • Hyphenation: au‧cè‧ḍḍu

Noun

auceḍḍu m (plural auceḍḍi)

  1. A member of the class of animals Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs; a bird.
  2. (colloquial, vulgar) A penis.
    Synonyms: ceḍḍa, ciolla, marruggiu, minchia

Descendants

  • Italian: Augello (italianized)

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