buzzichio

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Italian

Etymology

From buzzicare +‎ -io (frequentative).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /but.t͡siˈki.o/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: buz‧zi‧chì‧o

Noun

buzzichio m (plural buzzichii)

  1. (archaic, usually Tuscany) a murmur, whisper; light noise; slight movement
    Synonyms: sussurro, mormorio, buzzico
    • 1549, Agnolo Firenzuola, “Atto II – Scena VI”, in La trinuzia:
      e s'i' sentissi di nuovo buzzichio nessuno, dille ch'io ne la verrò avvisare subito, che mi par mill'ani vederla insieme con esso lui.
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Further reading

  • buzzichio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • buzzichio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • buzzichio in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • bùzzico o buzzichìo in sapere.it (Encyclopedia) – De Agostini Editore
  • buzzichio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)