muollo

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Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mollus, from Latin mollis. Compare Sicilian moddu.

Pronunciation

  • (Naples) IPA(key): , (feminine)
  • (Castelmezzano) IPA(key): , (feminine)

Adjective

muollo (feminine singular molla, masculine plural muolle, feminine plural molle)

  1. soft

References

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweizmap 1583: “molle” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • Giacco, Giuseppe (2003) “muóllo-mòlla”, in Schedario Napoletano