pettus

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Sardinian

Etymology

From Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic *pektos, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peg- (breast). Compare Catalan pit, Portuguese peito, Romanian piept, Spanish pecho.

Pronunciation

Noun

pettus m (plural pettos)

  1. chest, breast