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Italian
Etymology
From cane (“dog”) + -otto (pejorative suffix), using the root found in cagna (“female dog”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaɲˈɲɔt.to/
- Rhymes: -ɔtto
- Hyphenation: ca‧gnòt‧to
Noun
cagnotto m (plural cagnotti)
- hired ruffian