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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cordacem, from Ancient Greek κόρδαξ (kórdax).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /korˈda.t͡ʃe/
- Rhymes: -atʃe
- Hyphenation: cor‧dà‧ce
Noun
cordace m (plural cordaci) (historical)
- (Ancient Greece) cordax (lascivious dance featured in comedy)
Further reading
- cordace in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana