cilicio

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin cilicium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈli.t͡ʃo/
  • Rhymes: -itʃo
  • Hyphenation: ci‧lì‧cio

Noun

cilicio m (plural cilici)

  1. hairshirt

Further reading

  • cilicio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Noun

ciliciō

  1. dative/ablative singular of cilicium

References

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cilicium, from Cilicia, from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía), the region from which it came.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θiˈliθjo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siˈlisjo/
  • Rhymes: -iθjo
  • Rhymes: -isjo
  • Syllabification: ci‧li‧cio

Adjective

cilicio (feminine cilicia, masculine plural cilicios, feminine plural cilicias)

  1. Cilician

Noun

cilicio m (plural cilicios)

  1. (clothing) cilice, hairshirt

Further reading