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Sicilian
Etymology
Possibly from caciu (“cheese”).
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Noun
cacicia f
- dyer's rocket (Reseda luteola)
References
- Traina, Antonino (1868) “cacicia”, in Nuovo vocabolario Siciliano-Italiano [New Sicilian-Italian vocabulary] (in Italian), Liber Liber, published 2020, page 607
- Pasqualino (c. 1790) “cacicia”, in Vocabolario siciliano etimologico, italiano e latino (in Italian), volume 1, page 224
- Mortillaro, Vincenzo (1862) “cacicia”, in Nuovo vocabolario siciliano-italiano (in Italian), page 125